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subsiding

verb

Meaning

  1. To sink or fall to the bottom; to settle, as lees.
  2. To fall downward; to become lower; to descend; to sink.
  3. To fall into a state of calm; to be calm again; to settle down; to become tranquil; to abate.
  4. To cease talking.
  5. The act by which something subsides.

Etymology / origin

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Sources

  1. DictionaryAPI.dev English dictionary data