What does subside mean?
Definitions for subside
səbˈsaɪdsub·side
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Princeton's WordNet
subside, lessenverb
wear off or die down
"The pain subsided"
subsideverb
sink to a lower level or form a depression
"the valleys subside"
subside, settleverb
sink down or precipitate
"the mud subsides when the waters become calm"
sink, subsideverb
descend into or as if into some soft substance or place
"He sank into bed"; "She subsided into the chair"
Wiktionary
subsideverb
To sink or fall to the bottom; to settle, as lees.
subsideverb
To tend downward; to become lower; to descend; to sink.
subsideverb
To fall into a state of quiet; to cease to rage; to be calmed; to settle down; to become tranquil; to abate.
Samuel Johnson's Dictionary
To SUBSIDEverb
To sink; to tend downwards.
Etymology: subsido, Latin.
He shook the sacred honours of his head
With terror trembled heav’ns subsiding hill,
And from his shaken curls ambrosial dews distill. Dryden.Now Jove suspends his golden scales in air,
Weighs the mens wits against the lady’s hair;
The doubtful beam long nods from side to side:
At length the wits mount up, the hairs subside. Alexander Pope.
ChatGPT
subside
Subside generally means to become less intense, severe, or strong. It can also refer to the sinking or lowering of a land form or structure, or gradually diminishing or reducing in intensity, strength, or speed.
Webster Dictionary
Subsideverb
to sink or fall to the bottom; to settle, as lees
Subsideverb
to tend downward; to become lower; to descend; to sink
Subsideverb
to fall into a state of quiet; to cease to rage; to be calmed; to settle down; to become tranquil; to abate; as, the sea subsides; the tumults of war will subside; the fever has subsided
Chambers 20th Century Dictionary
Subside
sub-sīd′, v.i. to settle down: to settle at the bottom: to fall into a state of quiet: to sink to a lower level: (coll.) to cease talking, to take a less prominent place.—ns. Subsī′dence (also Sub′sidence), Subsī′dency, act or process of subsiding, settling, or sinking. [L. subsidĕre—sub, down, sidĕre, to settle.]
Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of subside in Chaldean Numerology is: 6
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of subside in Pythagorean Numerology is: 7
Examples of subside in a Sentence
Inflation will eventually subside, but there is the uncertainty of not knowing when the Fed will stop.
Air monitoring and sampling will continue until removal of heavily contaminated soil in the derailment area is complete and odors subside in the community.
As these near-term economic shocks subside, the very real [ ESG ] issues of things like climate change and equality will still be very present.
We're seeing a really nice bounce today as lots of people close their short positions but that doesn't necessarily mean we've seen the bottom, it's tough to know when a panic is going to subside but it does look like we're starting to get there.
We all have the same goal. Patients are not pressured into ALTO's if their pain does not subside.Doctors in the study acknowledge, sometimes, an opioid is the proper course of action. But this program promises to make sure safe and effective alternatives are not overlooked. Patients, meanwhile, are thankful. We've had patients thank us for being innovative and creative.
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- disminuirSpanish
- laskeutua, painua, vajota, rauhoittua, laantua, tyyntyäFinnish
- tomberFrench
- sìolaidhScottish Gaelic
- कम होनाHindi
- surutIndonesian
- abbassarsi, sedare, ridurre, ridursi, quietarsi, scendere, calare, calmarsi, sprofondare, discendere, abbassareItalian
- 가라앉다Korean
- sedeoLatin
- whakamahuru, whakamauruMāori
- milderen, kalmeren, zinken, zakken, verlagen, dalen, bezinkenDutch
- esvaziarPortuguese
- успокоиться, уняться, спадать, опускаться, успокаиваться, спасть, осесть, оседать, униматься, опуститьсяRussian
- lägga sig, lugna sig, avta, dö bortSwedish
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