Definition of subdue

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Subdue (v. t.) To overcome, as by persuasion or other mild means; as, to subdue opposition by argument or entreaties..

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Conquerable :: Conquerable (a.) Capable of being conquered or subdued.
Adaw :: Adaw (v. t.) To subdue; to daunt.
Quash :: Quash (v. t.) To crush; to subdue; to suppress or extinguish summarily and completely; as, to quash a rebellion..
Vincible :: Vincible (a.) Capable of being overcome or subdued; conquerable.
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..
Hem :: Hem (interj.) An onomatopoetic word used as an expression of hesitation, doubt, etc. It is often a sort of voluntary half cough, loud or subdued, and would perhaps be better expressed by hm..
Subject :: Subject (v. t.) To bring under control, power, or dominion; to make subject; to subordinate; to subdue..
Subdue :: Subdue (v. t.) To overpower so as to disable from further resistance; to crush.
Tread :: Tread (v. t.) To crush under the foot; to trample in contempt or hatred; to subdue.
Inexpugnable :: Inexpugnable (a.) Incapable of being subdued by force; impregnable; unconquerable.
Impregnable :: Impregnable (a.) Not to be stormed, or taken by assault; incapable of being subdued; able to resist attack; unconquerable; as, an impregnable fortress; impregnable virtue..
Convince :: Convince (v. t.) To overpower; to overcome; to subdue or master.
Quail :: Quail (v. t.) To cause to fail in spirit or power; to quell; to crush; to subdue.
Mortify :: Mortify (v. i.) To be subdued; to decay, as appetites, desires, etc..
Subdue :: Subdue (v. t.) To bring under; to conquer by force or the exertion of superior power, and bring into permanent subjection; to reduce under dominion; to vanquish..
Natchez :: Natchez (n. pl.) A tribe of Indians who formerly lived near the site of the city of Natchez, Mississippi. In 1729 they were subdued by the French; the survivors joined the Creek Confederacy..
Subduement :: Subdued (a.) Not glaring in color; soft in tone.
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..
Unbroken :: Unbroken (a.) Not broken; continuous; unsubdued; as, an unbroken colt..
Vanquish :: Vanquish (v. t.) To conquer, overcome, or subdue in battle, as an enemy..
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