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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Crush :: Crush (v. t.) To overcome completely; to subdue totally.
Charm :: Charm (n.) To subdue, control, or summon by incantation or supernatural influence; to affect by magic..
Crucify :: Crucify (v. t.) To destroy the power or ruling influence of; to subdue completely; to mortify.
Heal :: Heal (v. t.) To remove or subdue; to cause to pass away; to cure; -- said of a disease or a wound.
Subduement :: Subdued (a.) Not glaring in color; soft in tone.
Overwrestle :: Overwrestle (v. t.) To subdue by wrestling.
Tread :: Tread (v. t.) To crush under the foot; to trample in contempt or hatred; to subdue.
Captivate :: Captivate (v. t.) To take prisoner; to capture; to subdue.
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..
Subdued :: Subdued (a.) Conquered; overpowered; crushed; submissive; mild.
Captive :: Captive (a.) Subdued by love; charmed; captivated.
Subjugation :: Subjugate (v. t.) To subdue, and bring under the yoke of power or dominion; to conquer by force, and compel to submit to the government or absolute control of another; to vanquish..
Hold :: Hold (n. i.) Not to give way; not to part or become separated; to remain unbroken or unsubdued.
Macerate :: Macerate (v. t.) To subdue the appetites of by poor and scanty diet; to mortify.
Broken :: Broken (v. t.) Subdued; humbled; contrite.
Queller :: Queller (n.) One who quells; one who overpowers or subdues.
Reduce :: Reduce (n.) To bring to terms; to humble; to conquer; to subdue; to capture; as, to reduce a province or a fort..
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..
Master :: Master (v. t.) To become the master of; to subject to one's will, control, or authority; to conquer; to overpower; to subdue..
Overworn :: Overworn (v. t.) Worn out or subdued by toil; worn out so as to be trite.
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