← Word library
WordBand 7–8Toofey picks
subside
/sʌbˈsaɪd/
verb
To become less strong, and gradually die down.
- “Public concern subsided once the facts were published.”Toofey
Collocations
Synonyms
Opposites
Word family
Topics
Related words
More in Academic writing →
issuenounAn important topic or problem for discussion.
approachnounA way of dealing with something.
objectivitynounJudging facts fairly without being influenced by personal feelings.
give rise toPhrasal verbTo cause something to happen or exist.
steepadjectiveRising or falling at a sharp angle.
milestonenounAn important point of progress along the way.
conduct researchTo carry out a study.
bottlenecknounA narrow point that slows down the whole process.
Source: Written for Toofey (original); IPA generated with eSpeak NG (GPL-3.0 (software))