2 uses
- As Josie was not "speaking" to Jane just then she had to subside into comparative harmlessness.Chapter 34 — A Queen's Girl (81% in)
- Gilbert had whisked the pin out of sight and was studying his history with the soberest face in the world; but when the commotion subsided he looked at Anne and winked with inexpressible drollery.Chapter 15 — A Tempest in the School Teapot (41% in)
There are no more uses of "subside" in Anne Of Green Gables.
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