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Dictionary definition for: Subsidence

1. (n) an abatement in intensity or degree (as in the manifestations of a disease) "his cancer is in remission"

2. (n) a gradual sinking to a lower level

3. (n) the sudden collapse of something into a hollow beneath it

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