subside
verb
/səbˈsaɪd/
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/sʌbˈsaɪd/
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- (intransitive) To fall downward; to become lower; to descend; to sink.
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couler,
descendre,
s’abaisser,
s’affaisser,
tomber
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- (intransitive) To fall into a state of calm; to be calm again; to settle down; to become tranquil; to abate.
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retomber,
se calmer
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- (intransitive) To sink or fall to the bottom; to settle, as lees.
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se déposer,
tomber
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subsidize
verb
/ˈsʌbsɪdaɪz/
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- (transitive) To assist (someone or something) by granting a subsidy.
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subventionner
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subsidence
noun
/sʌbˈsaɪdəns/
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/ˈsʌbsədəns/
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/ˈsʌbsɪdəns/
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- (geology) A sinking of something to a lower level, especially of part of the surface of the Earth due to underground excavation, seismic activity or underground or ground water depletion.
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subsidence
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