Merriam-Webster Collegiate Dictionary - subside
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Subside
subside
intransitive verb (~d; subsiding) Etymology: Latin ~re, from sub- + sidere to sit down, sink; akin to Latin sedere to sit — more at sit Date: 1607 1. to sink or fall to the bottom ; settle 2. to tend downward ; descend; especially to flatten out so as to form a depression 3. to let oneself settle down ; sink ~d into a chair 4. to become quiet or less as the fever ~s my anger ~d Synonyms: see abate • ~nce noun
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v.intr. 1 cease from agitation; become tranquil; abate (excitement subsided). 2 (of water, suspended matter, etc.) sink. 3 (of the ground) cave in; sink. 4 (of a building, ship, etc.) sink lower in the ground or water. 5 (of a swelling etc.) become less. 6 usu. joc. (of a person) sink into a sitting, kneeling, or lying posture. Derivatives subsidence n. Etymology: L subsidere (as SUB-, sidere settle rel. to sedere sit) ...Толковый словарь английского языка Oxford English Reference
Англо-русский Русско-английский научно-технический словарь
Англо-русский Русско-английский экономический словарь
4.
1. падать, убывать the floods have subsided —- паводок спадает the fever subsided —- температура спала (упала) the demand has subsided —- спрос упал the epidemic is rapidly subsiding —- эпидемия быстро идет на убыль 2. утихать, стихать, успокаиваться (о ветре, чувствах); умолкать (о звуках) the storm subsided —- гроза утихла the panic subsided —- паника улеглась his fury subsided —- его гнев утих the noise subsided —- шум смолк he ran for ten minutes, then subsided into a walk —- он десять минут бежал, а потом перешел на шаг 3. обыкн. опускаться, садиться to subside into an armchair —- опуститься в кресло 4. горн. оседать (о грунте) ...Новый большой англо-русский словарь
5.
v. 1) падать, убывать; the fever has subsided - температура спала 2) утихать, умолкать; the gale subsided - буря утихла 3) оседать (о почве и т.п.) 4) (обыкн. шутл.) опускаться; he subsided into an arm-chair - он опустился в кресло Syn: see decrease ...Англо-русский словарь
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(subsides, subsiding, subsided) 1. If a feeling or noise subsides, it becomes less strong or loud. The pain had subsided during the night... VERB: V 2. If fighting subsides, it becomes less intense or general. Violence has subsided following two days of riots. VERB: V 3. If the ground or a building is subsiding, it is very slowly sinking to a lower level. Does that mean the whole house is subsiding? VERB: V 4. If a level of water, especially flood water, subsides, it goes down. Local officials say the flood waters have subsided. VERB: V ...Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
7.
~ v 1 if a feeling or noise subsides, it gradually decreases (Simon waited until the laughter subsided.) 2 if a building subsides, it gradually sinks further into the ground 3 if land subsides, its surface sinks to a lower level (After the heavy rains, part of the road subsided.) 4 if bad weather conditions subside, they gradually return to a normal state (Then the wind subsided, and all was quiet.) ...Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
8.
- 1681, from L. subsidere "settle, sink, sit down or remain," from sub "down" + sidere "to settle," related to sedere (see sit). ...Английский Этимологический словарь
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