rapidly subside
Frequency: 7.814.5 per million words
Similar to 'quickly subside', emphasizes the speed of the decrease.
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- The intense pain in his leg began to subside rapidly after he took the medication.
- As the protest grew, the initial anger of the crowd started to subside rapidly when the leader addressed them.
- The swelling on her ankle subsided rapidly once she elevated it.
- We watched as the floodwaters subsided rapidly after the dam was opened.
- The panic in the room subsided rapidly as soon as the all-clear signal sounded.
- After the initial shock, his fear began to subside rapidly.
- The applause for the performance subsided rapidly as the audience realized the show was over.
- The storm's fury subsided rapidly, allowing rescue efforts to begin.
- Once the source of the problem was identified, the public's concern subsided rapidly.
- The initial excitement over the new policy subsided rapidly as its drawbacks became apparent.