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subduction
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subduction
noun
/səbˈdʌk.ʃən/
subconscious
subdue
Meaning
The lateral and downward movement of the edge of a plate of the earth's crust into the mantle beneath another plate.
Example Sentences
The Pacific Ring of Fire is an area of intense
subduction
.
Synonyms
plate sinking, crustal movement, earth compression
Antonyms
uplift, emergence, surface expansion
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