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Subside

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WordDefinition
settleverbTo conclude or resolve (something):
lessenverb(transitive) To make less; to diminish; to reduce.

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lessenverb(transitive) To make less; to diminish; to reduce.
settleverbTo conclude or resolve (something):
declineverbThe act of declining or refusing something.
decreaseverb(intransitive) Of a quantity, to become smaller.
reduceverb(transitive) To bring down the size, quantity, quality, value or intensity of something; to diminish, to lower.
quellverb(transitive) To subdue, put down, or silence (someone or something); to force (someone) to submit.
diminishverb(transitive) To make smaller.
defuseverb(transitive, figurative) To make less dangerous, tense, or hostile.
eliminationnounThe act of eliminating, expelling or throwing off.
disappearverb(intransitive) To vanish.
disappearingnoundisappearance
vanishverb(intransitive) To become invisible or to move out of view unnoticed.
allayverb(transitive) To make quiet or put at rest; to pacify or appease; to quell; to calm.
sootheverb(transitive) To restore to ease, comfort, or tranquility; relieve; calm; quiet; refresh.
appeaseverbTo make quiet; to calm; to reduce to a state of peace; to dispel (anger or hatred).
placateverb(transitive) To calm; to bring peace to; to influence someone who was furious to the point that they become content or at least no longer irate.
pacifyverb(transitive) To bring peace to (a place or situation), by ending war, fighting, violence, anger or agitation.
calmverb(transitive) To make calm.
sinknounA basin used for holding water for washing.
lapsenounA temporary failure; a slip.

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