Subside - Definition

v 1: wear off or die down; "The pain subsided" [syn: subside,
lessen]
2: sink to a lower level or form a depression; "the valleys
subside"
3: sink down or precipitate; "the mud subsides when the waters
become calm" [syn: subside, settle]
4: descend into or as if into some soft substance or place; "He
sank into bed"; "She subsided into the chair" [syn: sink,
subside]