SUBDUE as VERB

1. Meaning
   • correct by punishment or discipline
   Synonym(s)
   • chasten (what does chasten mean?)
   • tame (what does tame mean?)
   Hypernyms(s) subdue is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • change (what does change mean?)
   • alter (what does alter mean?)
   • modify (what does modify mean?)
2. Meaning
   • to put down by force or authority
   Synonym(s)
   • conquer (what does conquer mean?)
   • curb (what does curb mean?)
   • inhibit (what does inhibit mean?)
   • stamp down (what does stamp down mean?)
   • suppress (what does suppress mean?)
   Usage Example(s)
   • suppress a nascent uprising
   • stamp down on littering
   • conquer one’’s desires
   Hypernyms(s) subdue is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • control (what does control mean?)
   • hold in (what does hold in mean?)
   • hold (what does hold mean?)
   • contain (what does contain mean?)
   • check (what does check mean?)
   • curb (what does curb mean?)
   • moderate (what does moderate mean?)
   Hyponym(s)
   • wink (what does wink mean?)
   • blink (what does blink mean?)
   • blink away (what does blink away mean?)
   • stifle (what does stifle mean?)
   • dampen (what does dampen mean?)
   • choke off (what does choke off mean?)
   • choke down (what does choke down mean?)
   • choke back (what does choke back mean?)
   • hush (what does hush mean?)
   • quieten (what does quieten mean?)
   • silence (what does silence mean?)
   • still (what does still mean?)
   • shut up (what does shut up mean?)
   • hush up (what does hush up mean?)
   • burke (what does burke mean?)
   • silence (what does silence mean?)
   • squelch (what does squelch mean?)
   • quell (what does quell mean?)
   • quench (what does quench mean?)
   • smother (what does smother mean?)
   • stifle (what does stifle mean?)
   • strangle (what does strangle mean?)
   • muffle (what does muffle mean?)
   • repress (what does repress mean?)
   Derived(s)
   • conqueror (what does conqueror mean?)
   • vanquisher (what does vanquisher mean?)
   • conquest (what does conquest mean?)
   • conquering (what does conquering mean?)
   • subjection (what does subjection mean?)
   • subjugation (what does subjugation mean?)
   • subduer (what does subduer mean?)
   • surmounter (what does surmounter mean?)
   • overcomer (what does overcomer mean?)
   • prohibition (what does prohibition mean?)
   • inhibition (what does inhibition mean?)
   • forbiddance (what does forbiddance mean?)
   • inhibition (what does inhibition mean?)
   • suppression (what does suppression mean?)
   • suppression (what does suppression mean?)
   • crushing (what does crushing mean?)
   • quelling (what does quelling mean?)
   • stifling (what does stifling mean?)
   • suppression (what does suppression mean?)
   • curtailment (what does curtailment mean?)
   • suppressor (what does suppressor mean?)
   • suppresser (what does suppresser mean?)
   • suppressor (what does suppressor mean?)
   • suppresser (what does suppresser mean?)
   • suppressor (what does suppressor mean?)
   • suppresser (what does suppresser mean?)
3. Meaning
   • make subordinate, dependent, or subservient
   Synonym(s)
   • subordinate (what does subordinate mean?)
   Usage Example(s)
   • Our wishes have to be subordinated to that of our ruler
   Hypernyms(s) subdue is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • lower (what does lower mean?)
   • lour (what does lour mean?)
   Derived(s)
   • subordinate (what does subordinate mean?)
   • subsidiary (what does subsidiary mean?)
   • underling (what does underling mean?)
   • foot soldier (what does foot soldier mean?)
   • mastery (what does mastery mean?)
   • subordination (what does subordination mean?)
4. Meaning
   • get on top of
   • deal with successfully
   Synonym(s)
   • get over (what does get over mean?)
   • master (what does master mean?)
   • overcome (what does overcome mean?)
   • surmount (what does surmount mean?)
   Usage Example(s)
   • He overcame his shyness
   Hypernyms(s) subdue is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • get the better of (what does get the better of mean?)
   • overcome (what does overcome mean?)
   • defeat (what does defeat mean?)
   Hyponym(s)
   • bulldog (what does bulldog mean?)
5. Meaning
   • hold within limits and control
   Synonym(s)
   • cricify (what does cricify mean?)
   • mortify (what does mortify mean?)
   Usage Example(s)
   • subdue one’’s appetites
   • mortify the flesh
   Hypernyms(s) subdue is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • control (what does control mean?)
   • hold in (what does hold in mean?)
   • hold (what does hold mean?)
   • contain (what does contain mean?)
   • check (what does check mean?)
   • curb (what does curb mean?)
   • moderate (what does moderate mean?)
   Hyponym(s)
   • mortify (what does mortify mean?)
   Derived(s)
   • mortification (what does mortification mean?)
   Entail(s)
   • abstain (what does abstain mean?)
   • refrain (what does refrain mean?)
   • desist (what does desist mean?)
6. Meaning
   • put down by force or intimidation
   Synonym(s)
   • keep down (what does keep down mean?)
   • quash (what does quash mean?)
   • reduce (what does reduce mean?)
   • repress (what does repress mean?)
   • subjugate (what does subjugate mean?)
   Usage Example(s)
   • The government quashes any attempt of an uprising
   • China keeps down her dissidents very efficiently
   • The rich landowners subjugated the peasants working the land
   Hypernyms(s) subdue is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • oppress (what does oppress mean?)
   • suppress (what does suppress mean?)
   • crush (what does crush mean?)
   Derived(s)
   • subduer (what does subduer mean?)
   • surmounter (what does surmounter mean?)
   • overcomer (what does overcomer mean?)
   • repression (what does repression mean?)
   • repression (what does repression mean?)