subsidence 音标拼音: [səbs'ɑɪdəns]
n . 沉淀,下沉,陷没
沈淀,下沈,陷没
subsidence n 1 :
an abatement in intensity or degree (
as in the manifestations of a disease ); "
his cancer is in remission "
[
synonym : {
remission }, {
remittal }, {
subsidence }]
2 :
a gradual sinking to a lower level [
synonym : {
settling },
{
subsiding }, {
subsidence }]
3 :
the sudden collapse of something into a hollow beneath it [
synonym : {
cave in }, {
subsidence }]
Subsidence \
Sub *
sid "
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Subsidency \
Sub *
sid "
en *
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n . [
L .
subsidens , -
entis ,
p .
pr .
of subsidere .
See {
Subside }.]
The act or process of subsiding .
[
1913 Webster ]
The subdual or subsidence of the more violent passions .
--
Bp .
Warburton .
[
1913 Webster ]
62 Moby Thesaurus words for "
subsidence ":
avalanche ,
cadence ,
catabasis ,
catenary ,
cessation ,
coast ,
collapse ,
crash ,
dead set ,
dead stand ,
dead stop ,
deadlock ,
deceleration ,
declension ,
decline ,
decline and fall ,
decrescendo ,
decurrence ,
diminuendo ,
dive ,
downtrend ,
downturn ,
droop ,
drop ,
dwindling ,
dying down ,
ebb ,
ebbing ,
fall ,
full stop ,
glide ,
glissade ,
glissando ,
halt ,
landslide ,
landslip ,
lapse ,
lock ,
lowering ,
plunge ,
remission ,
retreat ,
sag ,
sideslip ,
sinkage ,
skid ,
slide ,
slip ,
slippage ,
slither ,
slowdown ,
slump ,
snowslide ,
snowslip ,
stand ,
standstill ,
stillstand ,
stop ,
submergence ,
swag ,
wane ,
waning
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