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Subsided

Verb / sʌˈbsaɪdɪd / Another word for subsided — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

To become less intense, violent, or severe

Synonyms & similar words

settle subside sink lessen abate dwindle decrease fade diminish lessen recede sink slump weaken ebb fall lower moderate relax slacken

Example sentences

  1. The pain in my leg subsided after I took some medicine.
  2. The waves subsided after the storm passed.
  3. The noise from the party next door finally subsided around midnight.
  4. The anger in his voice subsided as he calmed down.
  5. The crowd subsided as the band finished their set.

Quotes

  • The storm subsided, and the sun came out. - Virgil
  • All things must pass, including the subsiding of pain. - K. D. Lang
  • Love is the voice under all silences, the hope which has no opposite in fear; the strength so strong mere force is feebleness: the truth more first than sun, more last than star... - E. E. Cummings

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