Meaning of "subside" in the English dictionary

ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD SUBSIDE

From Latin subsīdere to settle down, from sub- down + sīdere to settle.

Etymology is the study of the origin of words and their changes in structure and significance.

PRONUNCIATION OF SUBSIDE

subside  [səbˈsaɪd]

GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF SUBSIDE

Subside is a verb.

The verb is the part of the sentence that is conjugated and expresses action and state of being.

See the conjugation of the verb subside in English.

WHAT DOES SUBSIDE MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of subside in the English dictionary

The first definition of subside in the dictionary is to become less loud, excited, violent, etc; abate. Other definition of subside is to sink or fall to a lower level. Subside is also to cave in; collapse.

CONJUGATION OF THE VERB TO SUBSIDE

PRESENT

Present

I subside

you subside

he/she/it subsides

we subside

you subside

they subside

Present continuous

I am subsiding

you are subsiding

he/she/it is subsiding

we are subsiding

you are subsiding

they are subsiding

Present perfect

I have subsided

you have subsided

he/she/it has subsided

we have subsided

you have subsided

they have subsided

Present perfect continuous

I have been subsiding

you have been subsiding

he/she/it has been subsiding

we have been subsiding

you have been subsiding

they have been subsiding

Present tense is used to refer to circumstances that exist at the present time or over a period that includes the present time. The present perfect refers to past events, although it can be considered to denote primarily the resulting present situation rather than the events themselves.

PAST

Past

I subsided

you subsided

he/she/it subsided

we subsided

you subsided

they subsided

Past continuous

I was subsiding

you were subsiding

he/she/it was subsiding

we were subsiding

you were subsiding

they were subsiding

Past perfect

I had subsided

you had subsided

he/she/it had subsided

we had subsided

you had subsided

they had subsided

Past perfect continuous

I had been subsiding

you had been subsiding

he/she/it had been subsiding

we had been subsiding

you had been subsiding

they had been subsiding

Past tense forms express circumstances existing at some time in the past,

FUTURE

Future

I will subside

you will subside

he/she/it will subside

we will subside

you will subside

they will subside

Future continuous

I will be subsiding

you will be subsiding

he/she/it will be subsiding

we will be subsiding

you will be subsiding

they will be subsiding

Future perfect

I will have subsided

you will have subsided

he/she/it will have subsided

we will have subsided

you will have subsided

they will have subsided

Future perfect continuous

I will have been subsiding

you will have been subsiding

he/she/it will have been subsiding

we will have been subsiding

you will have been subsiding

they will have been subsiding

The future is used to express circumstances that will occur at a later time.

CONDITIONAL

Conditional

I would subside

you would subside

he/she/it would subside

we would subside

you would subside

they would subside

Conditional continuous

I would be subsiding

you would be subsiding

he/she/it would be subsiding

we would be subsiding

you would be subsiding

they would be subsiding

Conditional perfect

I would have subside

you would have subside

he/she/it would have subside

we would have subside

you would have subside

they would have subside

Conditional perfect continuous

I would have been subsiding

you would have been subsiding

he/she/it would have been subsiding

we would have been subsiding

you would have been subsiding

they would have been subsiding

Conditional or "future-in-the-past" tense refers to hypothetical or possible actions.

IMPERATIVE

Imperative

you subside
we let´s subside
you subside

The imperative is used to form commands or requests.

NONFINITE VERB FORMS

Infinitive

to subside

Past participle

subsided

Present Participle

subsiding

Infinitive shows the action beyond temporal perspective. The present participle or gerund shows the action during the session. The past participle shows the action after completion.

SYNONYMS OF «SUBSIDE»

The following words have a similar or identical meaning as «subside» and belong to the same grammatical category.

synonyms of subside

abate · cave in · collapse · de-escalate · decline · decrease · descend · diminish · drop · dwindle · ease · ebb · fall · lessen · let up · lower · moderate · quieten · recede · settle · sink · slacken · wane

TRANSLATION OF SUBSIDE

Find out the translation of subside to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.

The translations of subside from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «subside» in English.

• Translator English - Chinese: 减弱
• Translator English - Spanish: remitirse
• English: subside
• Translator English - Hindi: कम
• Translator English - Arabic: تهدأ
• Translator English - Russian: стихают
• Translator English - Portuguese: acalmar-se
• Translator English - Bengali: থিতান
• Translator English - French: diminuer
• Translator English - Malay: Merosot
• Translator English - German: nachlassen
• Translator English - Japanese: 静まる
• Translator English - Korean: 가라앉다
• Translator English - Javanese: Subside
• Translator English - Vietnamese: trở nên yên lặng
• Translator English - Tamil: குறைய
• Translator English - Marathi: कमी होणे
• Translator English - Turkish: çökmek
• Translator English - Italian: calmarsi
• Translator English - Polish: ustępują
• Translator English - Ukrainian: стихають
• Translator English - Romanian: dispar
• Translator English - Greek: υποχωρούν
• Translator English - Afrikaans: bedaar
• Translator English - Swedish: avtar
• Translator English - Norwegian: avta

5 QUOTES WITH «SUBSIDE»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word subside.

1

Kristin Armstrong

Running fills the cup that has to pour out for others. Running feeds the soul that has a responsibility to nourish. Running sets the anchor that limits the drift of the day. Running clears the mind that has a myriad of challenges to solve. Running tends to the self so that selfishness can subside.

2

Lance Armstrong

Pain is temporary. It may last a minute, or an hour, or a day, or a year, but eventually it will subside and something else will take its place. If I quit, however, it lasts forever.

3

Charles Albert Gobat

It is highly probable that in most cases, war could be avoided or ended. For discussions allow passion to subside, and to persuade alienated neighbors, or at least one of them, to listen to the voice of a conciliator is a step in the direction of peace.

4

Barry Mann

I think that most writers who wait until they're inspired to write are just waiting for the fear to subside.

5

Shashi Tharoor

Though the euphoria surrounding Barack Obama's election last week as President-elect has not yet begun to subside, it is already time to recognise that the most important challenge facing the next U.S. president is to restore America's standing in the eyes of the world.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «SUBSIDE»

Discover the use of subside in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to subside and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.

The Customs of London: Otherwise Called Arnold's Chronicle

And the other marchauntis straugers paye for subside iij. s. d The Custum and Subside of euery tonne Swete Wyne. ([ The marchauntis of England and of Spayne paye for tonnage iij. s. The marchauntis of the Hanse and alle marchauntis ...

Richard Arnold, Francis Douce, 1811

Extensional Tectonics: Regional-scale processes

Where a'<3.8 km, footwalls subside more slowly than the basin as a whole (which follows the curve for a' =0). Where 3.8 km<a'<7.6 km, footwalls are initially uplifted by a few hundred metres then subside below sea-level. Where a' >7.6 km, ...

Robert E. Holdsworth, Johnathan P. Turner, Geological Society of London, 2002

Saitō Mussashi-bō Benkei. (Tales of the wars of the Gempei)

But there is an interesting story concerning Fire-Shine and Fire- Subside, for Fire- Climax, being one of those fine points of becoming and being drops out altogether from the old chronicles. Fire-Shine " got his luck on the sea ; " that is was a ...

James Seguin De Benneville, 1910

British Documents on Foreign Affairs--reports and Papers ...

Cependant, la Commune, la Province et l'Etat avaient la faculté d'accorder un subside à ces écoles. En fait, jusqu'au 1896, il n'y a eu au budget de l'État aucun poste annuel pour subsidier les écoles libres. Ce n'est qu'en 1S96, comme suite  ...

Kenneth Bourne, David Stevenson, Donald Cameron Watt, 1914

Известия Восточного института

At last one morning his daughter reported to the Sea Deity that Prince Fire- Subside, although he had passed three years without a sigh33, yet last night he had heaved one deep34 sigh. The Sea Deity asked him why he sighed. Then Prince ...

‎1905

Histoire du théâtre de Liège depuis son origine jusqu'à nos ...

Malgré l'excellence de sa troupe et les belles recettes qu'il avait faites, le directeur se trouva en déficit d'une somme de 16,000 fr.; en déduisant le subside, il restait 4,000 fr. de perte.' Pour se couvrir de cette somme, il avait demandé au ...

Jules Martiny, 1887

The elements of the Vedantic philosophy

The twenty primitive substances of the atomic body will be dissolved, and subside into the remaining two attributes of these elements, namely, Satwam and Rajas. This will take place in the following manner :-— The self-consciousness, the ...

Cēṣāttiri Civan̲ār, 1860

Eastern Law Reporter, Canada

M. Brunet s'engage à payer à M. Dini, à tout évènement, la somme de (89,600), équivalent au montant du subside additionel à être payé par le gouvernement fédéral pour les trois premiers milles du dit chemin de fer. (Si le compte ci-dessus  ...

‎1915

Eastern law reporter

M. Brunet s'engage à payer à M. Dini, à tout évènement, la somme de ($9,600), équivalent au montant du subside additionel à. être payé par le gouvernement fédéral pour les trois premiers milles du dit chemin de fer. (Si le compte ci-dessus  ...

‎1915

Clinical Diagnosis For Medical Undergraduates, 2/e

(v) Does the patient get attacks of acute breathlessness at night which subside on their own or require treatment? If so the patient should be asked to describe the attack. (vi) Did the patient have any attack in the past of intense breathlessness ...

Shaila Palekar

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «SUBSIDE»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term subside is used in the context of the following news items.

Survey shows unexpected upturn in German business confidence …

... survey shows that business confidence in Germany, Europe's biggest economy, has posted an unexpected rise this month as worries over Greece subsided. «Fox Business, Jul 15»

Eruptions subside at Guatemala's Fuego volcano

Guatemala City (AFP) - Guatemala's Fuego volcano has subsided after eruptions that showered the area around it with ash, officials said Thursday. «Yahoo News, Jul 15»

As Deadly Floods Subside, Ghana's Borrowing Costs Are Rising

The floods that devastated Ghana's capital, Accra, this month have subsided. Now borrowing costs are rising as investors fret that fixing the damage will add ... «Bloomberg, Jun 15»

J&K govt allows separatists to honour Bhindranwale, protests subside

JAMMU: The pro-Khalistan protests that paralyzed Jammu for three days subsided on Saturday as the BJP-PDP coalition government blinked and gave the go ... «Times of India, Jun 15»

Utah forecast: Winds subside ahead of warm, sunny days

The wild winds that buffeted northern Utah late Monday have subsided, and the forecast heading into the midweek is decidedly calmer and warmer with slight ... «Salt Lake Tribune, Jun 15»

Depression Increases Stroke Risk Even After Symptoms Subside

While long-term depression in adults older than 50 may double the risk of stroke, this risk still remains elevated–even when depressive symptoms ease up, ... «Forbes, May 15»

Alcohol cravings do subside overtime after quitting drinking

Alcohol cravings do subside overtime after quitting drinking. To the Editor: As I am someone in long term recovery from alcohol dependency; I read with great ... «Seacoastonline.com, May 15»

Essex subside again into batting bedlam

Perhaps Essex have spent too much time watching England recently. Serenely placed on 61 for 0, Chelmsford offered no hint of the bedlam that was about to ... «ESPNcricinfo.com, May 15»

As Baltimore riots subside, leaders turn to tough questions

As Baltimore picks up the pieces from the rioting that rocked its streets, Maryland officials and national leaders are now struggling with the question of what to do ... «Politico, Apr 15»

Santa Ana winds subside in Southern California but not fire danger

An elevated fire danger could remain in Southern California for at least two more days, weather forecasters say, after Santa Ana winds dried vegetation and ... «Los Angeles Times, Apr 15»