What does Subside Mean?

Definitions

Definition as Verb
  • sink to a lower level or form a depression
  • wear off or die down
  • sink down or precipitate
  • descend into or as if into some soft substance or place

Synonyms

Examples

  • "the valleys subside"
  • "The pain subsided"
  • "the mud subsides when the waters become calm"
  • "He sank into bed"; "She subsided into the chair"

Part of Speech

Verb