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Definition of subsided - Reverso English Dictionary
Adjective
loweredsank to a lower level
- The subsided ground revealed the ancient ruins.
- The subsided water level exposed the rocks.
- The subsided land created a new valley.
Origin of subsided
Latin, sub (under) + sidere (to settle)
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- French:affaissé, ...
- German:eingesunken, ...
- Italian:abbassato, ...
- Spanish:hundidos, ...
- Portuguese:afundado, ...
- Chinese:下沉的, ...
- Japanese:沈下した, ...
- Arabic:مُنخَفِض, ...
- Hebrew:שָׁקוּעַ, ...
- Russian:опустившийся, ...
- Ukrainian:осілий, ...
- Hindi:धँसा हुआ, ...
Definition of subside - Reverso English Dictionary
Verb
1.
intensitybecome less intense or severe
- The storm will subside by tomorrow morning.
2.
calmnesssettle down or become calm
- After the argument, he needed time to subside.
3.
sink downsink to a lower level
- The ground began to subside near the riverbank due to erosion..
4.
disasterRare cave in or collapseRare
- The old mine subsided unexpectedly.
Origin of subside
Latin, subsidere (to settle) + sub (under)
Examples of subside in a sentence
The pain will subside with medication. The storm will eventually subside. Her anger began to subside after a while. The floodwaters began to subside after the rain stopped. The excitement started to subside as the event ended. The ground began to subside after the earthquake.
The building subsided into the sinkhole.
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- French:se calmer, s'affaisser, ...
- German:nachlassen, absinken, ...
- Italian:calmarsi, placarsi, ...
- Spanish:disminuir, calmarse, ...
- Portuguese:acalmar, serenar, ...
- Chinese:减弱, 冷静, ...
- Japanese:和らぐ, 落ち着く, ...
- Arabic:هَدَأَ, هَبَط, ...
- Hebrew:לִשְׁכּוֹךְ, לִשְׁכוֹךְ, ...
- Russian:утихать, успокоиться, ...
- Ukrainian:вщухнути, заспокоюватися, ...
- Hindi:कम होना, ठंडा पड़ना, ...
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