All 4 Uses of
subside
in
Dune
- They foamed slightly, subsided.†
Book 2 *
- When it had subsided, Jessica remained buried to the waist, her left arm and shoulder still under the sand, her chin protected on a fold of Paul's robe.†
Book 2
- The noise began to subside as people saw the conversation and waited.†
Book 2
- PAN: on Arrakis, any low-lying region or depression created by the subsiding of the underlying basement complex.†
Book Term
Definition:
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(subside as in: her anger subsided) become less intense, less severe, or less active -- perhaps going away entirely