subsidence

Từ điển WordNet v3.1 - WordNet Dictionary

noun

1. the sudden collapse of something into a hollow beneath it
• Syn:
cave in
• Derivationally related forms:
subside, cave in (for: cave in)
• Hypernyms:
collapse
2. an abatement in intensity or degree (as in the manifestations of a disease)
- his cancer is in remission
• Syn:
remission, remittal
• Derivationally related forms:
subside, remit (for: remittal), remit (for: remission)
• Hypernyms:
suspension, respite, reprieve, hiatus, abatement
• Hyponyms:
resolution
3. a gradual sinking to a lower level
• Syn:
settling, subsiding
• Derivationally related forms:
subside, subside (for: subsiding), settle (for: settling)
• Hypernyms:
sinking

• Từ đồng nghĩa / Synonyms:
  cave in, settling, subsiding, remission, remittal