subside
Verbs
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(v) wear off or die down
- The pain subsided
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(v) sink to a lower level or form a depression
- the valleys subside
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(v) sink down or precipitate
- the mud subsides when the waters become calm
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(v) descend into or as if into some soft substance or place
- He sank into bed
- She subsided into the chair