subside
/səbˈsaɪd/verb
उच्चारण सब्साइड
कम होना, शांत होना, थमना
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to become calmer or quieter; to become less strong
कम होना, शांत होना, थमना
- The pain subsided after an hour.
- We waited for the storm to subside.
- The noise began to subside as the teacher entered.
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- His anger subsided after a few minutes.
- We waited for the fever to subside before leaving.
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(of water) to go back to a normal level
(पानी का) उतरना
- The floodwaters began to subside.
- Once the river subsided, the villagers returned to their homes.
- After the rain stopped, the floods slowly subsided.
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- The river subsided within a week.
- Once the waters subside, repair work can begin.
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(of land or a building) to sink to a lower level
(ज़मीन, इमारत का) धँसना
- The road has subsided after the heavy rain.
- Parts of the old city are subsiding because of underground mining.
- The foundation began to subside after years of soft ground.
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- Part of the road subsided into a small hole.
- Old buildings near the mine are slowly subsiding.
Synonyms sink settle cave in collapse
Opposite rise
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sub·side
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Keep the decrease words together: subside (become less violent), abate (formal, of storms or anger), recede (move back, of water), wane (become weaker, of the moon or interest), ebb (flow back, of the tide).
कम होने के शब्द साथ याद रखिए: subside (उग्रता कम होना), abate (औपचारिक, तूफ़ान या गुस्से का), recede (पीछे हटना, पानी का), wane (कमज़ोर होना, चंद्रमा या रुचि का), ebb (पीछे बहना, ज्वार का)।
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Land subsidence in Joshimath (Uttarakhand) in 2023.
2023 में जोशीमठ (उत्तराखंड) में भू-धँसाव।