Definition of subdue

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Subdue (v. t.) To destroy the force of; to overcome; as, medicines subdue a fever..

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Heal :: Heal (v. t.) To remove or subdue; to cause to pass away; to cure; -- said of a disease or a wound.
Subdulcid :: Subduer (n.) One who, or that which, subdues; a conqueror..
Convince :: Convince (v. t.) To overpower; to overcome; to subdue or master.
Overquell :: Overquell (v. t.) To quell or subdue completely.
Bow :: Bow (v. t.) To cause to bend down; to prostrate; to depress,;/ to crush; to subdue..
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..
Adaunt :: Adaunt (v. t.) To daunt; to subdue; to mitigate.
Subdued :: Subdue (v. t.) To reduce the intensity or degree of; to tone down; to soften; as, to subdue the brilliancy of colors..
Tamer :: Tamer (n.) One who tames or subdues.
Adaw :: Adaw (v. t.) To subdue; to daunt.
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..
Undertone :: Undertone (n.) A low or subdued tone or utterance; a tone less loud than usual.
Melt :: Melt (v. i.) Hence: To be softened; to become tender, mild, or gentle; also, to be weakened or subdued, as by fear..
Subduing :: Subdued (imp. & p. p.) of Subdu.
Overcome :: Overcome (v. t.) To get the better of; to surmount; to conquer; to subdue; as, to overcome enemies in battle..
Evince :: Evince (v. t.) To conquer; to subdue.
Conquerable :: Conquerable (a.) Capable of being conquered or subdued.
Captive :: Captive (n.) One charmed or subdued by beaty, excellence, or affection; one who is captivated..
Tread :: Tread (v. t.) To crush under the foot; to trample in contempt or hatred; to subdue.
Bend :: Bend (v. t.) To cause to yield; to render submissive; to subdue.
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