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to subside
01
diminuir, acalmar
to decline in intensity or strength
Intransitive
Exemplos
The noise from the construction site has finally subsided after weeks of disturbance.
O barulho do canteiro de obras finalmente diminuiu após semanas de perturbação.
02
afundar, assentar
to go down or settle, either by sinking or gently lowering, as in buildings, on the ground, or in water
Intransitive
Exemplos
As the storm passed, the waves on the lake began to subside, calming the once-choppy waters.
À medida que a tempestade passava, as ondas no lago começaram a diminuir, acalmando as águas antes agitadas.
03
afundar, ceder
(of land) to cave in or descend, often due to pressure or erosion
Intransitive
Exemplos
The farmer noticed the land beginning to subside in areas where the irrigation system leaked.
O agricultor percebeu que a terra começava a afundar nas áreas onde o sistema de irrigação vazava.
04
deitar-se, deixar-se cair
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
Exemplos
As the meeting started, the attendees subsided into their seats.
À medida que a reunião começava, os participantes se acomodaram em seus assentos.
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