verb🔗ShareSinken, absinkenTo sink or fall to the bottom; to settle, as lees."The sediment was subsiding to the bottom of the glass jar after I stirred the muddy water. "Das Sediment sank nach dem Umrühren des schlammigen Wassers auf den Boden des Glasgefäßes ab.naturedisastergeologyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareAbsinken, sinken, nachlassenTo fall downward; to become lower; to descend; to sink."The floodwaters were slowly subsiding, revealing the muddy streets. "Das Hochwasser ging langsam zurück und gab die schlammigen Straßen frei.environmentgeologydisasternatureweatherChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareSich beruhigen, abklingenTo fall into a state of calm; to be calm again; to settle down; to become tranquil; to abate."The fever has subsided."Das Fieber hat sich gelegt.conditionweatherdisasterenvironmentmindsensationemotionprocesssituationtimeChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareAufhören zu reden, verstummenTo cease talking."After arguing for ten minutes, the children's bickering finally started subsiding. "Nach zehn Minuten Streit begann das Gezänk der Kinder endlich zu verstummen.languagecommunicationChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareAbsinken, NachlassenThe act by which something subsides."The town celebrated the subsiding of the floodwaters with a community picnic. "Die Stadt feierte das Nachlassen des Hochwassers mit einem Gemeindepicknick.processactionsituationeventChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading