subside
sub
səb
sēb
side
ˈsaɪd
said
British pronunciation
/səbsˈa‍ɪd/

Définition et signification de « subside » en anglais

to subside
01

s’apaiser, baisser

to decline in intensity or strength
Intransitive
to subside definition and meaning
example
Exemples
The ongoing medication is currently helping the pain to subside.
Le traitement en cours aide actuellement la douleur à diminuer.
02

se retirer, baisser, diminuer, s'affaisser

to go down or settle, either by sinking or gently lowering, as in buildings, on the ground, or in water
Intransitive
example
Exemples
After the heavy rain, the floodwaters gradually subsided, revealing the receding waterline.
Après la forte pluie, les eaux de crue ont progressivement baissé, révélant la ligne d'eau qui reculait.
03

s'affaisser, s'effondrer

(of land) to cave in or descend, often due to pressure or erosion
Intransitive
example
Exemples
After heavy rainfall, the soil subsided, causing a small sinkhole to form in the backyard.
Après de fortes pluies, le sol s'est affaissé, provoquant la formation d'un petit gouffre dans le jardin.
04

s'affaisser, se laisser tomber

to allow oneself to settle down into a sitting or lying position
Intransitive: to subside into a seat | to subside onto a surface or seat
example
Exemples
Feeling dizzy, he subsided into the chair, placing his head in his hands.
Se sentant étourdi, il s'affaissa dans la chaise, plaçant sa tête dans ses mains.
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