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What does subside mean?

Looking for the meaning or definition of the word subside? Here's what it means.

Verb
  1. To sink or fall to the bottom; to settle, as lees.
  2. To tend downward; to become lower; to descend; to sink.
  3. To fall into a state of quiet; to cease to rage; to be calmed; to settle down; to become tranquil; to abate.
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The soft mumble of laughter and talk began to subside as I felt myself fall deeper.
But you need only step a few streets away from the beach for the cacophony to subside and for peace to be restored.
Take 1 teaspoon of the liquid extract every hour until your cramps subside.
Thankfully, I should soon be reaching the stage when the nausea and lethargy subside and I gain a bit more energy.
It washes the palate with the semi-sweet flavors of caramel, vanilla and spice that gradually subside in a creamy, long lasting finish.
When the circumstances giving rise to the duress subside, they must return to law abidance as soon as reasonably practicable.

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