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SUBDUE

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6 senses for subdue as a Verb:

Synonyms:
- Repress
- Quash
- Keep down
- Subdue
- Subjugate
- Reduce
Definitions:
- put down by force or intimidation
Examples:
- The government quashes any attempt of an uprising
- China keeps down her dissidents very efficiently
- The rich landowners subjugated the peasants working the land
Synonyms:
- Suppress
- Stamp down
- Inhibit
- Subdue
- Conquer
- Curb
Definitions:
- to put down by force or authority
Examples:
- Suppress a nascent uprising
- Stamp down on littering
- Conquer one's desires
Synonyms:
- Mortify
- Subdue
- Crucify
Definitions:
- hold within limits and control
Examples:
- Subdue one's appetites
- Mortify the flesh
Synonyms:
- Overcome
- Get over
- Subdue
- Surmount
- Master
Definitions:
- get on top of
- deal with successfully
Examples:
- He overcame his shyness
Synonyms:
- Subordinate
- Subdue
Definitions:
- make subordinate, dependent, or subservient
Examples:
- Our wishes have to be subordinated to that of our ruler
Synonyms:
- Tame
- Chasten
- Subdue
Definitions:
- correct by punishment or discipline

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