recede - retreat, become smaller, become weaker, withdraw⏎
Reg - make⏎
resistance - opposition, dislike of, obstinacy, refusal to accept something⏎
possessor - owner, holder⏎
prey - easy target, victim⏎
name - brand, repute, well-known person or company or product⏎
query - question, ask, doubt⏎
ratchet - increase by small amounts⏎
opportunity - opening, possibility, scope, chance⏎
pigeonhole - classification, compartment, put into a particular group, categorise, categorize⏎