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subsequent
adj. 1 succeeding, following, ensuing, next, future, later,
successive; resultant, resulting, consequent: Subsequent
governments have failed to solve the problem.
--prep. 2 subsequent to. after, following, succeeding, in the
wake or aftermath of: Further problems arose subsequent to
their second term of office.
subsequently
adv. later (on), afterwards or US also afterward:
Subsequently, the law was changed to protect witnesses.
subside v. 1 sink (down), drop (down), go down, recede, descend,
decline; lower, settle: The waters of the swollen river
subsided. The volcano's centre subsided, leaving a caldera. 2
abate, quiet(en) (down), calm (down), moderate, let up,
decrease, diminish, lessen, die (down or off or out), pass
(away), wear off: His enthusiasm for sky-diving subsided a bit
after he broke both legs. When the clamour had subsided, the
president rose to speak.
subsidiary
adj. Often, subsidiary to. ancillary (to), secondary (to),
auxiliary (to), lesser (than), additional (to), supplementary or
supplemental (to), complementary (to), accessory (to),
subordinate (to), adjuvant (to): The company offers removal of
hazardous waste as a subsidiary service.
subsidize v. fund, finance, support, aid, sponsor, subvene, maintain,
underwrite; capitalize, Slang US and Canadian bankroll: Bill
and Sue can only afford to live in that big house because her
parents subsidize them.
subsidy n. funding, financing, subsidizing, sponsoring, sponsorship,
assistance, aid, contribution, support, grant, subvention,
maintenance, underwriting, capitalization: Farmers are hoping
for increased subsidies.
subsistence
n. 1 existence, living, survival, subsisting, being: You are
worried about buying beer when I feel my very subsistence
threatened! 2 food, rations, victuals, provision, sustenance,