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Definition: Meaning of, subside in English to English dictionary.

Pronunciation: / səbˈsʌɪd /

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Prsesent Past Past Participle
subside subsided subsided
Present Participle Third Person Singular
subsiding subsides
[intransitive]
  1. if a feeling, pain, sound, etc subsides, it gradually becomes less and then stops [=  die down]
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  2. formal if a building or an area of land subsides, it gradually sinks to a lower level
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  3. if bad weather conditions subside, they gradually return to a normal state
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  4. if water, especially flood water, subsides, it gradually goes under ground or back to a normal level
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