subside

Meaning of subside

verb
  1. become less intense, violent, or severe.
    I'll wait a few minutes until the storm subsides
  2. (of water) go down to a lower or the normal level.
    the floods subside almost as quickly as they arise

late 17th century: from Latin subsidere, from sub- ‘below’ + sidere ‘settle’ (related to sedere ‘sit’).

Information about subside

  • It is a verb.
  • The plural form of subside is: subsides.
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Hyphenation of subside

sub-side

  • It consists of 2 syllables and 7 chars.
  • subside is a word disyllabic because it has two syllables

subside synonyms

Meaning lessen:

lessen

Meaning settle:

settle

Meaning sink:

sink

Meaning (of something unpleasant or severe) become less intense or widespread:

abate

Meaning make or become less extreme, intense, rigorous, or violent:

moderate

Meaning make (someone) tranquil and quiet; soothe:

calm

Meaning (of noise or a storm) abate or fall quiet:

lull

Meaning become less severe or intense:

relent

Meaning go or move back or further away from a previous position:

recede

Meaning make or become less severe:

soften

Meaning make (suffering, deficiency, or a problem) less severe:

alleviate

Meaning reduce the force, effect, or value of:

attenuate

Meaning diminish:

remit

Meaning make or become less:

diminish

Meaning (typically of something regarded as good) become smaller, fewer, or less; decrease:

decline

Meaning diminish gradually in size, amount, or strength:

dwindle

Meaning make or become weaker in power, resolve, or physical strength:

weaken

Meaning gradually grow faint and disappear:

fade

Meaning (of a state or feeling) decrease in vigour or extent; become weaker:

wane

Meaning (of tidewater) move away from the land; recede:

ebb

Meaning make or become still; quieten:

still

Meaning come or bring to an end:

cease

Meaning bring to an end:

terminate

Meaning (of a tree or structure) collapse to the ground:

fall

Meaning cede (territory) back again:

retrocede

subside antonyms

Meaning become or make more intense:

intensify

Meaning make or become worse:

worsen

Meaning move from a lower position to a higher one; come or go up:

rise

Words that rhyme with subside

side, Seaside, ajugaside, aside, bacopaside, bambusicolaside, bellericaside, cerdollaside, cerleaside, crepidiaside, ectyoplaside, forsythiaside, lactucaside, nishindaside, rambufaside, seaside, sophoraside, ternstroemiaside, trachelosiaside, vaticaside, youngiaside, curbside, kerbside, obside, wombside, Lindside, bedside, blindside, broadside, landside, oddside, pondside, roadside, woodside, Clydeside, Ingleside, Stateside, Tyneside, Whiteside, beside, braeside, bulbineloneside, cachineside, cradleside, cynanoneside, dikeside, dioscoreside, emeside, fireside, foreside

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