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settle vs subside

subside vs settle

settle is a noun but subside is not a noun.

settle and subside both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
settle Yes No Yes No
subside No No Yes No
As verbs, settle and subside are synonyms defined as:
  • settle and subside: sink down or precipitate
As verbs, subside is a hyponym of settle; that is, subside is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than settle:
  • settle: go under
  • subside: sink down or precipitate
Other hyponyms of settle include settle, founder, submerge, submerse.
settle (noun) subside (noun)
a long wooden bench with a back
settle (verb) subside (verb)
take up residence and become established wear off or die down
form a community sink down or precipitate
become settled or established and stable in one's residence or life style sink to a lower level or form a depression
establish or develop as a residence descend into or as if into some soft substance or place
make final; put the last touches on; put into final form
become resolved, fixed, established, or quiet
come as if by falling
bring to an end; settle conclusively
settle conclusively; come to terms
end a legal dispute by arriving at a settlement
come to terms
accept despite lack of complete satisfaction
get one's revenge for a wrong or an injury
fix firmly
arrange or fix in the desired order
come to rest
settle into a position, usually on a surface or ground
cause to become clear by forming a sediment (of liquids)
sink down or precipitate
go under
become clear by the sinking of particles
dispose of; make a financial settlement
Difference between settle and subside

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