subsidence English

Meaning subsidence meaning

What does subsidence mean?

subsidence

— noun (= cave in) the sudden collapse of something into a hollow beneath it

— noun (= settling) a gradual sinking to a lower level

— noun (= remission) an abatement in intensity or degree (as in the manifestations of a disease) his cancer is in remission

Synonyms subsidence synonyms

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settling

subsiding

fall

collapse

abatement

sinking

descent

remittal

remission

mitigation

deterioration

decrease

decay

cave in

breakdown

wane

termination

subsidency

slump

sink

settlement

setback

sediment

sag

ruin

retrenchment

retreat

relief

relegation

reduction to the ranks

reduction

recoil

recession

recedence

pulling down

prostration

prolapse

precipitation

precipitate

lowering

lessening

landslide

land subsidence

humiliation

falling-in

falling down

fallin

failure

extinction

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