subside
verb
Key Types & categories Parts & wholes Related & opposite
- Word type
- noun
- verb
- adjective
- adverb
- Line style
- core relation
- instance, member or derived
- substance, domain or see-also
- Direction
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Senses
Sense 1 verb
wear off or die down
The pain subsided
Types & categories
- weaken hypernym
Related & opposite
- remission derivation
Sense 2 verb
sink to a lower level or form a depression
the valleys subside
Types & categories
- sink hypernym
Related & opposite
Sense 3 verb
sink down or precipitate
the mud subsides when the waters become calm
Types & categories
- go under hypernym
Related & opposite
Sense 4 verb
descend into or as if into some soft substance or place
He sank into bed
Types & categories
- come down hypernym
Table view of this graph
| Sense | Relation | Group | Word |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | remission |
| 1 | hypernym | Types & categories | weaken |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | cave in |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | settling |
| 2 | hypernym | Types & categories | sink |
| 3 | derivation | Related & opposite | settling |
| 3 | derivation | Related & opposite | dregs |
| 3 | hypernym | Types & categories | go under |
| 4 | hypernym | Types & categories | come down |