Definition of subdue

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Subdue (v. t.) To render submissive; to bring under command; to reduce to mildness or obedience; to tame; as, to subdue a stubborn child; to subdue the temper or passions..

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Crucify :: Crucify (v. t.) To destroy the power or ruling influence of; to subdue completely; to mortify.
Indomitable :: Indomitable (a.) Not to be subdued; untamable; invincible; as, an indomitable will, courage, animal..
Down :: Down (v. t.) To cause to go down; to make descend; to put down; to overthrow, as in wrestling; hence, to subdue; to bring down..
Subdue :: Subdue (v. t.) To render submissive; to bring under command; to reduce to mildness or obedience; to tame; as, to subdue a stubborn child; to subdue the temper or passions..
Conquer :: Conquer (v. t.) To subdue or overcome by mental or moral power; to surmount; as, to conquer difficulties, temptation, etc..
Subduement :: Subdued (a.) Not glaring in color; soft in tone.
Subdued :: Subdue (v. t.) To reduce the intensity or degree of; to tone down; to soften; as, to subdue the brilliancy of colors..
Hold :: Hold (n. i.) Not to give way; not to part or become separated; to remain unbroken or unsubdued.
Tread :: Tread (v. t.) To crush under the foot; to trample in contempt or hatred; to subdue.
Tame :: Tame (superl.) Crushed; subdued; depressed; spiritless.
Overwrestle :: Overwrestle (v. t.) To subdue by wrestling.
Attempt :: Attempt (v. t.) To try to win, subdue, or overcome; as, one who attempts the virtue of a woman..
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..
Vincible :: Vincible (a.) Capable of being overcome or subdued; conquerable.
Convince :: Convince (v. t.) To overpower; to overcome; to subdue or master.
Subduing :: Subdued (imp. & p. p.) of Subdu.
Overworn :: Overworn (v. t.) Worn out or subdued by toil; worn out so as to be trite.
Subdue :: Subdue (v. t.) To make mellow; to break, as land; also, to destroy, as weeds..
Inexpugnable :: Inexpugnable (a.) Incapable of being subdued by force; impregnable; unconquerable.
Subdue :: Subdue (v. t.) To bring under; to conquer by force or the exertion of superior power, and bring into permanent subjection; to reduce under dominion; to vanquish..
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