English Dictionary

To sink or fall to the bottom; to settle, as lees.
Source : opted (151916)  - auto

To tend downward; to become lower; to descend; to sink.
Source : opted (151917)  - auto

To fall into a state of quiet; to cease to rage; to be calmed; to settle down; to become tranquil; to abate; as, the sea subsides; the tumults of war will subside; the fever has subsided.
Source : opted (151918)  - auto