quickly subside

Frequency: 8.015.2 per million words

Used when an emotion, storm, or sound lessens in a short amount of time.

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Examples (10)

  • The intense pain began to subside quickly after the medication.
  • The crowd's applause didn't subside quickly; they kept cheering.
  • We hoped the storm would subside quickly so we could continue our journey.
  • Her initial panic started to subside quickly once she realized she was safe.
  • The doctor assured him that the swelling would subside quickly.
  • After the argument, the anger between them began to subside quickly.
  • The flood waters are expected to subside quickly thanks to the new drainage system.
  • He felt his fear subside quickly when he saw the rescue team.
  • The fury of the protesters started to subside quickly as the police arrived.
  • It was a relief to feel the sob in her chest subside quickly.