Overview of verb recess

The verb recess has 3 senses

• recess -- (put into a recess; "recess lights")


• recess -- (make a recess in; "recess the piece of wood")


• adjourn, recess, break up -- (close at the end of a session; "The court adjourned")

Overview of adj recessed

The adj recessed has 2 senses

• deep-set, sunken, recessed -- (having a sunken area; "hunger gave their faces a sunken look")


• recessed -- (resembling an alcove)