Ebbed (7)
'ebbed' is the definition.
(I've seen this before)
This is the entire clue.
(Other definitions for receded that I've seen before include "Moved backwards" , "Fell back" , "withdrew" , "Ebbed" , "Pulled back" .)
'ebbed' is the definition.
(I've seen this in another clue)
This is all the clue.
(Other definitions for waned that I've seen before include "grew faint" , "(Of moon) grew smaller" , "Ebbed; declined" , "Decreased in size" .)