Definition of subdue

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Subdue (v. t.) To overpower so as to disable from further resistance; to crush.

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Overworn :: Overworn (v. t.) Worn out or subdued by toil; worn out so as to be trite.
Under :: Under (adv.) In a lower, subject, or subordinate condition; in subjection; -- used chiefly in a few idiomatic phrases; as, to bring under, to reduce to subjection; to subdue; to keep under, to keep in subjection; to control; to go under, to be unsuccessful; to fail..
Fight :: Fight (v. i.) To strive or contend for victory, with armies or in single combat; to attempt to defeat, subdue, or destroy an enemy, either by blows or weapons; to contend in arms; -- followed by with or against..
Vanquish :: Vanquish (v. t.) To conquer, overcome, or subdue in battle, as an enemy..
Broken :: Broken (v. t.) Subdued; humbled; contrite.
Overquell :: Overquell (v. t.) To quell or subdue completely.
Captive :: Captive (a.) Subdued by love; charmed; captivated.
Unbroken :: Unbroken (a.) Not broken; continuous; unsubdued; as, an unbroken colt..
Overpower :: Overpower (v. t.) To excel or exceed in power; to cause to yield; to vanquish; to subdue; as, the light overpowers the eyes..
Adaw :: Adaw (v. t.) To subdue; to daunt.
Overmaster :: Overmaster (v. t.) To overpower; to subdue; to vanquish; to govern.
Glisten :: Glisten (v. i.) To sparkle or shine; especially, to shine with a mild, subdued, and fitful luster; to emit a soft, scintillating light; to gleam; as, the glistening stars..
Superior :: Superior (a.) Beyond the power or influence of; too great or firm to be subdued or affected by; -- with to.
Subdue :: Subdue (v. t.) To make mellow; to break, as land; also, to destroy, as weeds..
Overcome :: Overcome (v. t.) To get the better of; to surmount; to conquer; to subdue; as, to overcome enemies in battle..
Unwild :: Unwild (v. t.) To tame; to subdue.
Subdulcid :: Subduer (n.) One who, or that which, subdues; a conqueror..
Tamable :: Tamable (a.) Capable of being tamed, subdued, or reclaimed from wildness or savage ferociousness..
Overblow :: Overblow (v. i.) To blow over, or 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..
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