Definition of subdue

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Subdue (v. t.) To make mellow; to break, as land; also, to destroy, as weeds..

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Stiff :: Stiff (superl.) Not easily subdued; unyielding; stubborn; obstinate; pertinacious; as, a stiff adversary..
Melt :: Melt (v. i.) Hence: To be softened; to become tender, mild, or gentle; also, to be weakened or subdued, as by fear..
Overmaster :: Overmaster (v. t.) To overpower; to subdue; to vanquish; to govern.
Reduce :: Reduce (n.) To bring to terms; to humble; to conquer; to subdue; to capture; as, to reduce a province or a fort..
Starve :: Starve (v. t.) To distress or subdue by famine; as, to starvea garrison into a surrender..
Overcome :: Overcome (v. t.) To get the better of; to surmount; to conquer; to subdue; as, to overcome enemies in battle..
Subdulcid :: Subduer (n.) One who, or that which, subdues; a conqueror..
Obstinate :: Obstinate (a.) Not yielding; not easily subdued or removed; as, obstinate fever; obstinate obstructions..
Indomitable :: Indomitable (a.) Not to be subdued; untamable; invincible; as, an indomitable will, courage, animal..
Overpower :: Overpower (v. t.) To excel or exceed in power; to cause to yield; to vanquish; to subdue; as, the light overpowers the eyes..
Sober :: Sober (superl.) Serious or subdued in demeanor, habit, appearance, or color; solemn; grave; sedate..
Subduement :: Subdued (a.) Not glaring in color; soft in tone.
Subdual :: Subduable (a.) Able to be subdued.
Subduing :: Subdued (imp. & p. p.) of Subdu.
Adaunt :: Adaunt (v. t.) To daunt; to subdue; to mitigate.
Conquer :: Conquer (v. t.) To subdue or overcome by mental or moral power; to surmount; as, to conquer difficulties, temptation, etc..
Subjugation :: Subjugate (v. t.) To subdue, and bring under the yoke of power or dominion; to conquer by force, and compel to submit to the government or absolute control of another; to vanquish..
Crucify :: Crucify (v. t.) To destroy the power or ruling influence of; to subdue completely; to mortify.
Undaunted :: Undaunted (a.) Not daunted; not subdued or depressed by fear.
Hold :: Hold (n. i.) Not to give way; not to part or become separated; to remain unbroken or unsubdued.
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