Meaning of 'subside' in Xhosa is: ukuncipha

subside: ukuncipha

Verb:

kuthotha, agule, ludambe, libuye liwuthe, lungisa, ningalinciphisi, nikunqena, ukuzibambezela, sekuqengqeleke, banyamalale, ezolileyo, zolisa, zolile, Phola, kulunqande, nto-, bawe, isinki, kufa kude, shwaka, bonakale, Kwathi.

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Verb(1) wear off or die down,sink to a lower level or form a depression,sink down or precipitate,descend into or as if into some soft substance or place,die down; decrease(2) wear off or die down(3) sink to a lower level or form a depression(4) sink down or precipitate(5) descend into or as if into some soft substance or place(6) die down; decrease

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(1) He said several drains had been unblocked, but flood waters would subside as the drains took more.(2) When water levels subside and water stops flowing from the Main Pool, the carp disperse.(3) Its initial hisses of displeasure subside to contented silence.(4) You should bear in mind that although wrinkles or scars may subside after only one laser session, more sessions may be needed to complete the therapy.(5) I've seen arthritic swelling subside within minutes after the stings were administered.(6) But choppy waters subside , and the sharks and the little fishes and the roosters should be aware of this.(7) it took seven days for the swelling to subside completely(8) If treated quickly, the swelling usually would subside , but not without excruciating pain.(9) the floods subside almost as quickly as they arise(10) The 47-year-old had parked up at 6pm on Tuesday, when neighbours saw the ground beginning to subside beneath the car.(11) When the faint tinkling of forks on china started to subside , I polished off the last few golden drops and headed back into the gathering.(12) a ditch which caused the tower to subside slightly(13) They had waited all morning for a violent sandstorm to subside , but fear of being caught in the crossfire prompted Daham to leave despite the bad weather.(14) As the waters subside , there has been a growing chorus of voices among environmental activists that the flooding in Europe and Asia could be linked to global climate change.(15) After 3 to 7 days, testicular pain and swelling subside , usually at about the same time that the fever passes.(16) The problem of tunnel collapse will cause the land above the tunnel to subside especially when the excavation is carried out at shallow depth and in weak and soft soils.