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ALL meanings of subside

sub·side
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  • verb without object subside to sink to a low or lower level. 1
  • verb without object subside to become quiet, less active, or less violent; abate: The laughter subsided. 1
  • verb without object subside to sink or fall to the bottom; settle; precipitate: to cause coffee grounds to subside. 1
  • intransitive verb subside water level: go down 1
  • intransitive verb subside emotions, problems: grow less 1
  • intransitive verb subside sink, settle 1
  • verb subside If a feeling or noise subsides, it becomes less strong or loud. 0
  • verb subside If fighting subsides, it becomes less intense or general. 0
  • verb subside If the ground or a building is subsiding, it is very slowly sinking to a lower level. 0
  • verb subside If a level of water, especially flood water, subsides, it goes down. 0
  • verb subside to become less loud, excited, violent, etc; abate 0
  • verb subside to sink or fall to a lower level 0
  • verb subside (of the surface of the earth, etc) to cave in; collapse 0
  • verb subside (of sediment, etc) to sink or descend to the bottom; settle 0
  • intransitive verb subside to sink or fall to the bottom; settle, as sediment 0
  • intransitive verb subside to sink to a lower level 0
  • intransitive verb subside to become less active, intense, etc.; abate 0
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