Subside and Weaken

Subside

Subside verb - To grow less in scope or intensity especially gradually.
Usage example: as the noise of the siren subsided, I was able to fall back to sleep

Weaken is a synonym for subside in abate topic. In some cases you can use "Weaken" instead a verb "Subside".

Nearby Words: subsidy, subsiding, subsidence

Weaken

Weaken verb - To diminish the physical strength of.

Subside is a synonym for weaken in abate topic. Sometimes you can use "Subside" instead a verb "Weaken".

Nearby Words: weak, weakness, weakening
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