subside

"The rain descended, and the floods came."

"The heavy rain was leaving puddles all over the playground. "

"The talking was loud during the school assembly. "

"After a long day at work, a hot bath always makes me feel tranquil. "

"The contest was long, but the Romans finally conquered."

"Footers appear at the bottoms of pages."

"After the muddy water was left undisturbed for a few hours, the dirt subsided to the bottom of the glass. "

"He is a student of life."

"After she bumped her head, a large bump started swelling on her forehead. "

"I stopped at the traffic lights."

"My argument for staying late was that I needed extra time to finish my project. "

"He spoke with a downward glance."