धसकन

स्त्री० [हिं० धसकना] १. धसकने की क्रिया, भाव या स्थिति। २. धसक (डर या भय)

Gradually my headach began to subside.

The end of this volcanic activity was followed by subsidence of the ridge to about 2, 000 m starting from the Eocene time.