verb
to become less intense, severe, or prominent; to decrease or diminish in strength or intensity
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The floodwaters were slowly subsiding, allowing residents to return to their homes.
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After the storm, the rain is finally subsiding and the sun is coming out.
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I can't believe how quickly my headache is subsiding after taking that pill.
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As time passed, his anger towards the situation was subsiding, and he was able to think more rationally.