subside
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/səbˈsaɪd/
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/səbˈsaɪd/
To slowly decrease or stop.
After the storm, the wind subsided, and we could go outside.
風暴過後,風勢減弱,我們可以出去了。
To return to a normal level after rising.
The water level subsided after the rain stopped.
雨停後,水位下降了。
To sink or settle lower.
The old building subsided into the ground over time.
隨著時間的推移,這座老建築逐漸沉入地下。