Fadeout

noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    A gradual disappearance or fading away.

    "The scene ends with a fadeout to unconsciousness."

  2. 2
    a slow or gradual disappearance wordnet
  3. 3
    a gradual temporary loss of a transmitted signal due to electrical disturbances wordnet

Synonyms

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blackoutdeparturedispersiondissipationdissolutioneclipse

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"The scene ends with a fadeout to unconsciousness."

Etymology

Deverbal from fade out.

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