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subside
(encz) | subside,odeznít v: Zdeněk Brož |
subside
(encz) | subside,opadat v: Zdeněk Brož |
subside
(encz) | subside,ustat v: Zdeněk Brož |
Subside
(gcide) | Subside \Sub*side"\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. Subsided; p. pr. &
vb. n. Subsiding.] [L. subsidere; sub under, below + sidere
to sit down, to settle; akin to sedere to sit, E. sit. See
Sit.]
1. To sink or fall to the bottom; to settle, as lees.
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2. To tend downward; to become lower; to descend; to sink.
"Heaven's subsiding hill." --Dryden.
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3. To fall into a state of quiet; to cease to rage; to be
calmed; to settle down; to become tranquil; to abate; as,
the sea subsides; the tumults of war will subside; the
fever has subsided. "In cases of danger, pride and envy
naturally subside." --C. Middleton.
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Syn: See Abate.
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subside
(wn) | subside
v 1: wear off or die down; "The pain subsided" [syn: subside,
lessen]
2: sink to a lower level or form a depression; "the valleys
subside"
3: sink down or precipitate; "the mud subsides when the waters
become calm" [syn: subside, settle]
4: descend into or as if into some soft substance or place; "He
sank into bed"; "She subsided into the chair" [syn: sink,
subside] |
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subsided
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subsidence
(encz) | subsidence,pokles n: Zdeněk Brož |
Subside
(gcide) | Subside \Sub*side"\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. Subsided; p. pr. &
vb. n. Subsiding.] [L. subsidere; sub under, below + sidere
to sit down, to settle; akin to sedere to sit, E. sit. See
Sit.]
1. To sink or fall to the bottom; to settle, as lees.
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2. To tend downward; to become lower; to descend; to sink.
"Heaven's subsiding hill." --Dryden.
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3. To fall into a state of quiet; to cease to rage; to be
calmed; to settle down; to become tranquil; to abate; as,
the sea subsides; the tumults of war will subside; the
fever has subsided. "In cases of danger, pride and envy
naturally subside." --C. Middleton.
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Syn: See Abate.
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Subsided
(gcide) | Subside \Sub*side"\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. Subsided; p. pr. &
vb. n. Subsiding.] [L. subsidere; sub under, below + sidere
to sit down, to settle; akin to sedere to sit, E. sit. See
Sit.]
1. To sink or fall to the bottom; to settle, as lees.
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2. To tend downward; to become lower; to descend; to sink.
"Heaven's subsiding hill." --Dryden.
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3. To fall into a state of quiet; to cease to rage; to be
calmed; to settle down; to become tranquil; to abate; as,
the sea subsides; the tumults of war will subside; the
fever has subsided. "In cases of danger, pride and envy
naturally subside." --C. Middleton.
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Syn: See Abate.
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Subsidence
(gcide) | Subsidence \Sub*sid"ence\, Subsidency \Sub*sid"en*cy\, n. [L.
subsidens, -entis, p. pr. of subsidere. See Subside.]
The act or process of subsiding.
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The subdual or subsidence of the more violent passions.
--Bp.
Warburton.
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Subsidency
(gcide) | Subsidence \Sub*sid"ence\, Subsidency \Sub*sid"en*cy\, n. [L.
subsidens, -entis, p. pr. of subsidere. See Subside.]
The act or process of subsiding.
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The subdual or subsidence of the more violent passions.
--Bp.
Warburton.
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subsidence
(wn) | subsidence
n 1: an abatement in intensity or degree (as in the
manifestations of a disease); "his cancer is in remission"
[syn: remission, remittal, subsidence]
2: a gradual sinking to a lower level [syn: settling,
subsiding, subsidence]
3: the sudden collapse of something into a hollow beneath it
[syn: cave in, subsidence] |
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