English-Dutch translations for subside

• bezinken
• dalen
• kalmeren
• luwen
• milderen
• uitwoeden
• verlagen
• zakken
  Deze natuurramp is des te zorgelijker daar de deskundigen verwachten dat het water maar heel langzaam zal zakken en de situatie nog maanden kan voortduren. The situation is particularly worrying, because as well as the natural disaster, experts are predicting that water levels will take a very long time to subside and it could take several months.
• zinken

Definition of subside

• To sink or fall to the bottom; to settle, as lees
• To fall into a state of calm; to be calm again; to settle down; to become tranquil; to abate
• To cease talking

Examples

• The sea subsides
• The tumults of war will subside
• The fever has subsided

Related words

• subsidence
• soil subsidence
• tectonic subsidence