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subsiding

ADJECTIVE

falling

Synonyms

STRONGEST

collapsing decreasing descending lowering plunging sliding tumbling weakening

STRONG

abating crumbling declining diminishing ebbing settling sinking slipping toppling tottering

Antonyms

WEAK

improving increasing rising

ADJECTIVE

lessening

Synonyms

STRONG

abating declining depreciating diminishing dropping dwindling ebbing lightening lowering moderating narrowing plummeting plunging quieting sagging shrinking sinking slackening slowing slumping softening waning wasting weakening

WEAK

dying down fading away losing momentum shriveling up wearing down wearing off

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Subsiding inflation is seen allowing the U.S. central bank to further scale back the size of its rate hikes next month.

From Reuters • Jan. 13, 2023

Subsiding coronavirus cases could, however, encourage more consumption of services and curb demand for goods.

From Reuters • Nov. 1, 2021

Subsiding bitterly into self-dissatisfaction, he went from being one of America’s most prescient futurists to one of its ugliest reactionaries.

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 15, 2018

Subsiding bogs release greenhouse gases and so the satellite imagery is a way to keep a check on the UK's climate commitments.

From BBC • Apr. 10, 2018

Subsiding on to his seat Mr. Blore thought to himself: He's nearer the day of judgment than I am!

From "And Then There Were None" by Agatha Christie

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