subside

IPA: sʌbsˈaɪd

(intransitive) To sink or fall to the bottom; to settle, as lees.
(intransitive) To fall downward; to become lower; to descend; to sink.
(intransitive) To fall into a state of calm; to be calm again; to settle down; to become tranquil; to abate.
(intransitive, colloquial) To cease talking.

Examples of "subside" in Sentences

The storm finally began to subside, allowing the sun to peek through the dark clouds
After taking medication, his fever started to subside and he was able to get some rest
It took a few days for the swelling in her ankle to subside after she twisted it during her morning run
With each passing minute, the tension in the room started to subside as they began to find common ground
The pain in his shoulder began to subside as he applied ice and took some pain medication