Subdue Meaning

There are 6 meaning(s) for word Subdue

Meaning 1 : correct by punishment or discipline

    Synonyms : chasten,  tame
Meaning 2 : hold within limits and control

    Example : subdue one's appetites

    Synonyms : crucify,  mortify
Meaning 3 : get on top of; deal with successfully

    Synonyms : get over,  master,  overcome,  surmount
Meaning 4 : make subordinate, dependent, or subservient

    Synonyms : subordinate
Meaning 5 : bring under control by force or authority

    Synonyms : conquer,  stamp down,  suppress
Meaning 6 : put down by force or intimidation

    Synonyms : keep down,  quash,  reduce,  repress,  subjugate


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