gradually grow faint and disappear

the light had faded and dusk was advancing

hopes of peace had faded

(with reference to film and television images) come or cause to come gradually into or out of view, or to merge into another shot

fade into scenes of rooms strewn with festive remains

some shots have to be faded in

(of the ball) deviate to the right (or, for a left-handed golfer, the left), typically as a result of spin given to the ball

the ball faded toward an area left of the green

(in craps) match the bet of (another player)

Lovejoy faded him for twenty-five cents