Definition of subdue

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Subduing (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Subdu.

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Heal :: Heal (v. t.) To remove or subdue; to cause to pass away; to cure; -- said of a disease or a wound.
Subdulcid :: Subduer (n.) One who, or that which, subdues; a conqueror..
Overworn :: Overworn (v. t.) Worn out or subdued by toil; worn out so as to be trite.
Evince :: Evince (v. t.) To conquer; to subdue.
Mellow :: Mellow (superl.) Not coarse, rough, or harsh; subdued; soft; rich; delicate; -- said of sound, color, flavor, style, etc..
Captive :: Captive (a.) Subdued by love; charmed; captivated.
Attempt :: Attempt (v. t.) To try to win, subdue, or overcome; as, one who attempts the virtue of a woman..
Quell :: Quell (v. i.) To be subdued or abated; to yield; to abate.
Debellate :: Debellate (v. t.) To subdue; to conquer in war.
Overcome :: Overcome (v. t.) To get the better of; to surmount; to conquer; to subdue; as, to overcome enemies in battle..
Subdual :: Subduable (a.) Able to be subdued.
Curb :: Curb (n.) That which curbs, restrains, or subdues; a check or hindrance; esp., a chain or strap attached to the upper part of the branches of a bit, and capable of being drawn tightly against the lower jaw of the horse..
Natchez :: Natchez (n. pl.) A tribe of Indians who formerly lived near the site of the city of Natchez, Mississippi. In 1729 they were subdued by the French; the survivors joined the Creek Confederacy..
Tame :: Tame (a.) To subdue; to conquer; to repress; as, to tame the pride or passions of youth..
Reduce :: Reduce (n.) To bring to terms; to humble; to conquer; to subdue; to capture; as, to reduce a province or a fort..
Curb :: Curb (v. t.) To guide and manage, or restrain, as with a curb; to bend to one's will; to subject; to subdue; to restrain; to confine; to keep in check..
Overblow :: Overblow (v. i.) To blow over, or be subdued..
Macerate :: Macerate (v. t.) To subdue the appetites of by poor and scanty diet; to mortify.
Melt :: Melt (v. i.) Hence: To be softened; to become tender, mild, or gentle; also, to be weakened or subdued, as by fear..
Overpower :: Overpower (v. t.) To excel or exceed in power; to cause to yield; to vanquish; to subdue; as, the light overpowers the eyes..
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