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1.
To bring
under
;
to
conquer
by
force
or the
exertion
of
superior
power
,
and bring into
permanent
subjection
;
to
reduce
under
dominion
;
to
vanquish
.
Source : opted (
151519
) - auto
2.
To
overpower
so
as to
disable
from
further
resistance
;
to
crush
.
Source : opted (
151520
) - auto
3.
To
destroy
the
force
of;
to
overcome
;
as,
medicines
subdue
a
fever
.
Source : opted (
151521
) - auto
4.
To
render
submissive
;
to bring
under
command
;
to
reduce
to mildness or
obedience
;
to
tame
;
as,
to
subdue
a
stubborn
child
;
to
subdue
the
temper
or passions.
Source : opted (
151522
) - auto
5.
To
overcome
,
as by
persuasion
or other
mild
means;
as,
to
subdue
opposition
by
argument
or entreaties.
Source : opted (
151523
) - auto
6.
To
reduce
to tenderness;
to
melt
;
to
soften
;
as,
to
subdue
ferocity
by tears.
Source : opted (
151524
) - auto
7.
To make
mellow
;
to
break
,
as
land
;
also,
to
destroy
,
as weeds.
Source : opted (
151525
) - auto
8.
To
reduce
the
intensity
or
degree
of;
to
tone
down
;
to
soften
;
as,
to
subdue
the
brilliancy
of colors.
Source : opted (
151526
) - auto
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