Vi fant 8 definisjoner av subdue på engelsk.
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| subdue - to put down by force or authority; "suppress a nascent uprising"; "stamp down on littering"; "conquer one's desires" | ||
| suppress, stamp down, inhibit, conquer, curb | ||
| hold in, curb, contain, moderate, control, check, hold keep to the curb; "curb your dogs" | ||
| blink away, blink, wink briefly shut the eyes; "The TV announcer never seems to blink" | ||
| stifle, dampen smother or suppress; "Stifle your curiosity" | ||
| choke back, choke down, choke off suppress; "He choked down his rage" | ||
| hush up, silence, quieten, shut up, still, hush keep from expression, for example by threats or pressure; "All dissenters were silenced when the dictator assumed power" | ||
| burke get rid of, silence, or suppress; "burke an issue" | ||
| silence keep from expression, for example by threats or pressure; "All dissenters were silenced when the dictator assumed power" | ||
| quell, squelch, quench overcome or allay; "quell my hunger" | ||
| muffle, repress, stifle, smother, strangle deaden (a sound or noise), especially by wrapping | ||
| subdue - put down by force or intimidation; "The government quashes any attempt of an uprising"; "China keeps down her dissidents very efficiently"; "The rich landowners subjugated the peasants working the land" | ||
| repress, quash, keep down, subjugate, reduce | ||
| oppress, suppress, crush come down on or keep down by unjust use of one's authority; "The government oppresses political activists" | ||
| subdue - hold within limits and control; "subdue one's appetites"; "mortify the flesh" | ||
| mortify, crucify | ||
| hold in, curb, contain, moderate, control, check, hold keep to the curb; "curb your dogs" | ||
| mortify hold within limits and control; "subdue one's appetites"; "mortify the flesh" | ||
| subdue - make subordinate, dependent, or subservient; "Our wishes have to be subordinated to that of our ruler" | ||
| subordinate | ||
| lour, lower set lower; "lower a rating"; "lower expectations" | ||
| subdue - get on top of; deal with successfully; "He overcame his shyness" | ||
| overcome, get over, surmount, master | ||
| vanquish, beat out, trounce, crush, shell, beat beat out a rhythm | ||
| bulldog throw a steer by seizing the horns and twisting the neck, as in a rodeo | ||
| subdue - correct by punishment or discipline | ||
| tame, chasten | ||
| modify, alter, change make less severe or harsh or extreme; "please modify this letter to make it more polite"; "he modified his views on same-gender marriage" | ||
