Subside: meaning, definitions and examples
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subside
[ sษbหsaษชd ]
weather
To subside means to become less intense, severe, or violent. It is often used in the context of weather phenomena such as storms, floods, or waves.
Synonyms
abate, decrease, diminish, lessen
Examples of usage
- The storm is expected to subside by tomorrow afternoon.
- After the heavy rain, the flooding began to subside.
- The waves gradually subsided as the wind died down.
emotion
To subside can also mean to decrease in intensity or severity, especially in the context of emotions or physical sensations.
Synonyms
calm down, fade, recede, weaken
Examples of usage
- After taking a few deep breaths, her anger began to subside.
- The pain in his leg gradually subsided after applying ice.
- The excitement of the crowd finally subsided after the concert ended.
Translations
Translations of the word "subside" in other languages:
๐ต๐น diminuir
๐ฎ๐ณ เคเคฎ เคนเฅเคจเคพ
๐ฉ๐ช nachlassen
๐ฎ๐ฉ mereda
๐บ๐ฆ ะฒััั ะฐัะธ
๐ต๐ฑ ustฤpowaฤ
๐ฏ๐ต ๆฒปใพใ (osamaru)
๐ซ๐ท se calmer
๐ช๐ธ disminuir
๐น๐ท azalmak
๐ฐ๐ท ๊ฐ๋ผ์๋ค (garaanda)
๐ธ๐ฆ ููุฏุฃ
๐จ๐ฟ ustupovat
๐ธ๐ฐ ustรบpiลฅ
๐จ๐ณ ๅ้ (jiวntuรฌ)
๐ธ๐ฎ popustiti
๐ฎ๐ธ minnka
๐ฐ๐ฟ ะฑำัะตาฃะดะตั
๐ฌ๐ช แจแแแชแแ แแแ
๐ฆ๐ฟ azalmaq
๐ฒ๐ฝ disminuir
Etymology
The word 'subside' originated in the late 17th century from the Latin word 'subsฤซdere', which means 'settle down'. Over time, it evolved to its current usage in English to describe the decrease or calming of various phenomena or emotions.
See also: aside, beside, downside, inside, outsider, side, sidearm, sidebar, sidekick, sideline, sidelong, sides, sidewalk, sideward, sideways, siding.
Word Frequency Rank
With rank #17,316, this word belongs to specialized vocabulary. While not common in everyday speech, it enriches your ability to express complex ideas.
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