Subdue

  • 111reduce — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) v. diminish, lessen, curtail, lower; allay, alleviate; set (a fracture); demote, abase, subjugate, subdue; diet, slenderize. See decrease, contraction, narrowness. II (Roget s IV) v. 1. [To make less]… …

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  • 112subjugate — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) v. t. conquer, vanquish, master, subdue; overthrow; enslave. See subjection. II (Roget s IV) v. 1. [To subdue] Syn. suppress, enslave, master; see defeat 1 , hinder , restrain 1 , subject . 2. [To… …

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  • 113suppress — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) v. t. put down, quell, subdue; repress, restrain; conceal; quash; withhold; abolish, ban; stanch, check. See restraint, concealment. II (Roget s IV) v. Syn. crush, overpower, overcome, contain, cut off,… …

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  • 114surmount — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) v. t. overtop, rise above; master, surpass, transcend; crown, cap, top; scale, climb over; overcome, conquer. See height, ascent, success. II (Roget s IV) v. Syn. conquer, overcome, subdue, triumph over; …

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  • 115tame — {{11}}tame (adj.) O.E. tom, tam domesticated, docile, from P.Gmc. *tamaz (Cf. O.N. tamr, O.S., O.Fris., M.L.G., M.Du. tam, O.H.G. zam, Ger. zahm tame, Goth. tamjan to tame ), from PIE *deme to constrain, to force, to break (horses) (Cf. Skt.… …

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  • 116conquer — conquer, defeat, vanquish, overcome, surmount, subdue, subjugate, reduce, overthrow, rout, beat, lick all mean to get the better of or to bring into subjection whether by the exercise of force or of strategy. Conquer and defeat are perhaps the… …

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  • 117defeat — de•feat [[t]dɪˈfit[/t]] v. t. 1) to overcome in a contest; vanquish 2) to frustrate; thwart 3) to deprive of something expected: to defeat one s hopes[/ex] 4) law Law. to annul 5) the act of overcoming in a contest 6) an instance of defeat;… …

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  • 118καθυποκρίνεσθε — καθυποκρί̱νεσθε , καθυποκρίνομαι subdue by histrionic arts pres imperat mp 2nd pl καθυποκρί̱νεσθε , καθυποκρίνομαι subdue by histrionic arts pres ind mp 2nd pl καθυποκρί̱νεσθε , καθυποκρίνομαι subdue by histrionic arts imperf ind mp 2nd pl… …

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  • 119καταβιάζεσθε — καταβιάζομαι pres imperat mp 2nd pl καταβιάζομαι pres ind mp 2nd pl καταβιάζομαι imperf ind mp 2nd pl (homeric ionic) καταβιάζω subdue by force pres imperat mp 2nd pl καταβιάζω subdue by force pres ind mp 2nd pl καταβιάζω subdue by force imperf… …

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  • 120καταβιάσας — καταβιά̱σᾱς , καταβιάζομαι fut part act fem acc pl (doric) καταβιά̱σᾱς , καταβιάζομαι fut part act fem gen sg (doric) καταβιάσᾱς , καταβιάζομαι aor part act masc nom/voc sg (attic epic ionic) καταβιά̱σᾱς , καταβιάζω subdue by force fut part… …

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