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The act of collapsing, descending, or dropping

The act or state of waning in level, intensity or severity

An act of dropping or falling downwards

Becoming smaller or fewer in size, amount, intensity, or degree

Falling apart or broken down

Present participle for to become less intense or severe

Present participle for to ebb, recede or flow back

Present participle for to fall or collapse inward or to the bottom

Present participle for to sink or slump into a sitting or lying position

Present participle for to go or sink underground or underwater

Present participle for to break up into small pieces as the result of impact

Present participle for to bend and give way under pressure or strain

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Noun

The act of collapsing, descending, or dropping

“The subsiding of the building's foundation caused the entire structure to collapse.”

Noun

The act or state of waning in level, intensity or severity

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Noun

An act of dropping or falling downwards

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Adjective

Becoming smaller or fewer in size, amount, intensity, or degree

losing momentum

on one's last legs

drawing to a close

in a state of deterioration

becoming extinct

on its last legs

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Adjective

Falling apart or broken down

falling to pieces

on its last legs

in bad condition

coming apart at the seams

falling apart at the seams

gone to rack and ruin

in a state of disrepair

in poor condition

on your last legs

badly maintained

poorly maintained

having seen better days

the worse for wear

practically over

decrepit. in ruins

easily destroyed

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Verb

Present participle for to become less intense or severe

ratcheting down

quietening down

coming to an end

coming to a stop

growing smaller

becoming smaller

taking the edge off

taking a nosedive

taking the sting out

becoming weaker

getting smaller

coming to nothing

coming to a halt

taking the bite out

hitting the floor

going through the floor

putting a lid on

going downwards

becoming less intense

dying away or out

dying away or down

falling steeply

falling sharply

dropping rapidly

putting a damper on

sinking into oblivion

losing its effectiveness

disappearing slowly

losing its effect

losing intensity

losing strength

dipping below the horizon

becoming softer

getting quieter

becoming quieter

falling through

hitting the dirt

declining in price

going into a tailspin

decreasing in value

taking a header

becoming confused

becoming indistinct

becoming blurred

becoming shadowy

drawing to a close

going out the window

going down the toilet

tranquilizing^US

tranquillising^UK

putting damper on

putting the lid on

making less intense

putting an end to

putting out a fire

throwing cold water on

anesthetizing^US

doing damage control

pouring cold water on

taking the heat off

keeping in check

taking the bite out of

taking the sting out of

making reasonable

taking sting out

patching things up

making less active

anaesthetizing^UK

reducing the force of

desensitizing^US

decreasing the volume

keeping it down

reducing the effect of

anaesthetising^UK

reducing punishment

becoming moribund

having one foot in the grave

liberalising^UK

liberalizing^US

desensitising^UK

making narrower

protecting against

taking pressure off

reducing the impact of

softening the impact of

lessening the impact of

neutralizing^US

defending against

shielding against

neutralising^UK

becoming listless

making less strict

making less formal

putting to rest

becoming narrower

getting narrower

safeguarding against

clearing the air

lowering in price

lowering in value

paling into insignificance

decreasing in importance

losing significance

bringing respite to

chipping away at

gnawing away at

taking its toll

doing a number on

bringing an end to

bringing aid to

taking a load off

taking load off

making something bearable

destabilizing^US

becoming less in number

becoming less dense

becoming less numerous

bringing to a standstill

destabilising^UK

detracting from

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“She gets her children together and out of the house, and only when they reach their car does the noise subside.”

Verb

Present participle for to ebb, recede or flow back

“Needless to say, no repairs can be carried out until the floods subside.”

Verb

Present participle for to fall or collapse inward or to the bottom

falling to pieces

sinking inwards

falling apart at the seams

going to pieces

falling headlong

hitting the dirt

going head over heels

going end over end

taking a header

pitching forward

falling head over heels

coming a cropper

falling in a heap

prostrating oneself

falling end over end

lowering oneself

coming apart at the seams

taking a nosedive

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“The problem of tunnel collapse will cause the land above the tunnel to subside, especially when the excavation is carried out at shallow depth and in weak and soft soils.”

Verb

Present participle for to sink or slump into a sitting or lying position

“She gave him a threatening glare that caused him to subside into his seat sulkily.”

Verb

Present participle for to go or sink underground or underwater

Verb

Present participle for to break up into small pieces as the result of impact

Verb

Present participle for to bend and give way under pressure or strain

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