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What does subside mean?

Looking for the meaning or definition of the word subside? Here's what it means.

Verb
  1. To sink or fall to the bottom; to settle, as lees.
  2. To tend downward; to become lower; to descend; to sink.
  3. To fall into a state of quiet; to cease to rage; to be calmed; to settle down; to become tranquil; to abate.
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Thankfully, I should soon be reaching the stage when the nausea and lethargy subside and I gain a bit more energy.
It washes the palate with the semi-sweet flavors of caramel, vanilla and spice that gradually subside in a creamy, long lasting finish.
Take 1 teaspoon of the liquid extract every hour until your cramps subside.
Abstinence allows the cravings to subside and the mind to clear, leaving the individual free to deal with emotional hang-ups.
Finally, carbon dioxide builds up in the lungs and in the blood stream and the cramps partially subside.
But you need only step a few streets away from the beach for the cacophony to subside and for peace to be restored.

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