- subside into
- phr verbSubside into is used with these nouns as the object: ↑silence
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subside into
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subside into — give way to (an overwhelming feeling). → subside … English new terms dictionary
subside — ► VERB 1) become less intense, violent, or severe. 2) (of water) go down to a lower or the normal level. 3) (of a building) sink lower into the ground. 4) (of the ground) cave in; sink. 5) (subside into) give way to (an overwhelming feeling).… … English terms dictionary
subside — verb 1》 become less intense, violent, or severe. ↘(subside into) give way to (an overwhelming feeling). 2》 (of water) go down to a lower or the normal level. ↘(of a swelling) reduce until gone. 3》 (of a building) sink lower into the… … English new terms dictionary
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. [1913… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
subside — verb ADVERB ▪ quickly, rapidly, soon ▪ My laughter soon subsided. ▪ gradually, slowly ▪ The storm gradually subsided … Collocations dictionary
subside — verb (I) 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… … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
subside — intransitive verb (subsided; subsiding) Etymology: Latin subsidere, from sub + sidere to sit down, sink; akin to Latin sedēre to sit more at sit Date: 1607 1. to sink or fall to the bottom ; settle 2. to tend downward ; descend; … New Collegiate Dictionary
subside — 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.)… … Useful english dictionary
dissolve into/in — subside uncontrollably into (an expression of strong feelings). → dissolve … English new terms dictionary
To abate into a freehold — Abate A*bate ([.a]*b[=a]t ), v. i. [See {Abate}, v. t.] 1. To decrease, or become less in strength or violence; as, pain abates, a storm abates. [1913 Webster] The fury of Glengarry . . . rapidly abated. Macaulay. [1913 Webster] 2. To be defeated … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
