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1 subsidence
noun (the process of subsiding: The road has had to be closed because of subsidence.) (ned)synking; sammensynkingsubst. \/səbˈsaɪd(ə)ns\/, \/ˈsʌbsɪd(ə)ns\/1) det at noe avtar, det at noe stilner av2) synking3) ( geologi) (land)senkning4) setning, det at grunnen setter seg5) ( kjemi) bunnfall, avleiring6) ( kjemi) bunnfelling7) nedgangundergo a subsidence dempes -
2 subside
1) ((of land, streets, buildings etc) to sink lower: When a building starts to subside, cracks usually appear in the walls.) synke ned, sette seg2) ((of floods) to become lower and withdraw: Gradually the water subsided.) synke, gå tilbake3) ((of a storm, noise or other disturbance) to become quieter: They stayed anchored in harbour till the wind subsided.) stilne av, gi seg•verb \/səbˈsaɪd\/1) ( om vind eller storm) avta, stilne (av), legge seg, løye2) ( om flomvann) synke, trekke seg tilbake3) ( geologi) synke4) (om fundament, jord e.l.) synke (sammen), sette seg5) ( overført) avta, roe seg6) ( om smerte) lindre7) ( om feber) synke8) ( hverdagslig) bli stille, tie (stille)9) ( spøkefullt) synke ned
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