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subside

/ subside /
verb

Definitions & Examples

verb Sense 1
wear off or die down
"The pain subsided"
Type of:
weaken
Derived:
remission remittal subsidence
Usage Patterns:
Somebody ----s
verb Sense 2
sink down or precipitate
"the mud subsides when the waters become calm"
Type of:
sink settle go down
Derived:
dregs grounds settlings settling subsiding
Usage Patterns:
Somebody ----s
verb Sense 3
sink to a lower level or form a depression
"the valleys subside"
Type of:
dip sink
Derived:
settling subsiding subsidence cave in
Usage Patterns:
Somebody ----s
verb Sense 4
descend into or as if into some soft substance or place
"He sank into bed"
"She subsided into the chair"
Type of:
descend fall go down
Usage Patterns:
Somebody ----s
Somebody ----s something
Somebody ----s whether INFINITIVE
Somebody ----s somebody into V-ing something
Semantic Complexity
48%
Sense Count
4
Total Synonyms
0
Total Relationships
21
Times Searched
2
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weaken sink settle go down dip descend fall