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subdue (v)
Definition: put down by force or intimidation
Example: The government quashes any attempt of an uprising. China keeps down her dissidents very efficiently. The rich landowners subjugated the peasants working the land.
keep down (v)
quash (v)
reduce (v)
repress (v)
subdue (v)
subjugate (v)
Definition: put down by force or intimidation
Example: The government quashes any attempt of an uprising. China keeps down her dissidents very efficiently. The rich landowners subjugated the peasants working the land.
English
subjugate (v)
subdue (v)
repress (v)
reduce (v)
quash (v)
keep down (v)
Definition: put down by force or intimidation
Example: The government quashes any attempt of an uprising. China keeps down her dissidents very efficiently. The rich landowners subjugated the peasants working the land.
subdue (v)
Definition: to put down by force or authority
Example: suppress a nascent uprising. stamp down on littering. conquer one's desires.
conquer (v)
curb (v)
inhibit (v)
stamp down (v)
subdue (v)
suppress (v)
Definition: to put down by force or authority
Example: suppress a nascent uprising. stamp down on littering. conquer one's desires.
English
suppress (v)
subdue (v)
stamp down (v)
conquer (v)
Definition: bring under control by force or authority
Example: suppress a nascent uprising. stamp down on littering. conquer one's desires.
subdue (v)
Definition: correct by punishment or discipline
tame (v)
subdue (v)
chasten (v)
Definition: correct by punishment or discipline
English
tame (v)
subdue (v)
chasten (v)
Definition: correct by punishment or discipline
subdue (v)
Definition: get on top of
Example: He overcame his shyness.
surmount (v)
subdue (v)
overcome (v)
master (v)
get over (v)
Definition: get on top of
Example: He overcame his shyness.
English
surmount (v)
subdue (v)
overcome (v)
master (v)
get over (v)
Definition: get on top of
Example: He overcame his shyness.
subdue (v)
Definition: make subordinate, dependent, or subservient
Example: Our wishes have to be subordinated to that of our ruler.
subordinate (v)
subdue (v)
Definition: make subordinate, dependent, or subservient
Example: Our wishes have to be subordinated to that of our ruler.
English
subordinate (v)
subdue (v)
Definition: make subordinate, dependent, or subservient
Example: Our wishes have to be subordinated to that of our ruler.
subdue (v)
Definition: hold within limits and control
Example: subdue one's appetites. mortify the flesh.
subdue (v)
mortify (v)
crucify (v)
Definition: hold within limits and control
Example: subdue one's appetites. mortify the flesh.
English
subdue (v)
mortify (v)
crucify (v)
Definition: hold within limits and control
Example: subdue one's appetites. mortify the flesh.