subside
/sʌbˈsaɪd/ verbe B2En français : tomber, se déposer, s’abaisser, s’affaisser
- To sink or fall to the bottom; to settle, as lees.
- To fall downward; to become lower; to descend; to sink.
- To fall into a state of calm; to be calm again; to settle down; to become tranquil. · The sea subsides.· The tumults of war will subside.
- To cease talking.
He/she/it subsides · Prétérit subsided · Participe passé subsided · Forme en -ing subsiding
Formes du verbe
- Forme de base
- subside
- He/she/it
- subsides
- Prétérit
- subsided
- Participe passé
- subsided
- Forme en -ing
- subsiding
Dans la bibliothèque
Gilbert had whisked the pin out of sight and was studying his history with the soberest face in the world; but when the commotion subsided he looked at Anne and winked with inexpressible drollery.
Mycroft Holmes struggled out of his overcoat and subsided into an armchair.
As Josie was not “speaking” to Jane just then she had to subside into comparative harmlessness.
His apparent partiality had subsided, his attentions were over, he was the admirer of some one else.
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