SUBSIDES Synonyms: 76 Similar and Opposite Words

subsides

verb

present tense third-person singular of subside

as in decreases

to grow less in scope or intensity especially gradually as the noise of the siren subsided, I was able to fall back to sleep

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Expecting a spouse, children, or a community to handle this long-term is unrealistic, especially as families become more dispersed and community support diminishes.

Patti Brennan, Forbes, 23 Dec. 2024
Flicks' tactics are some of the most entertaining and exciting ones to watch as a neutral, but once it they get found out, the reward part diminishes to the point of not being worth the risk playing such a dangerous high line and offside trap system.

Thom Harris, The Athletic, 19 Dec. 2024

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