verb🔗ShareHundirse, asentarseTo 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. "El sedimento se estaba hundiendo hasta el fondo del frasco de vidrio después de que removí el agua turbia.naturedisastergeologyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareDescender, disminuir, hundirseTo fall downward; to become lower; to descend; to sink."The floodwaters were slowly subsiding, revealing the muddy streets. "Las aguas de la inundación estaban disminuyendo lentamente, revelando las calles embarradas.environmentgeologydisasternatureweatherChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareCalmarse, disminuirTo fall into a state of calm; to be calm again; to settle down; to become tranquil; to abate."The fever has subsided."La fiebre ha disminuido.conditionweatherdisasterenvironmentmindsensationemotionprocesssituationtimeChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareDejar de hablar, callarseTo cease talking."After arguing for ten minutes, the children's bickering finally started subsiding. "Después de discutir durante diez minutos, las disputas de los niños finalmente comenzaron a cesar.languagecommunicationChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareDescenso, disminuciónThe act by which something subsides."The town celebrated the subsiding of the floodwaters with a community picnic. "El pueblo celebró el descenso de las aguas de la inundación con un picnic comunitario.processactionsituationeventChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
