subdue


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مطيع کردن ،مقهور ساختن ،رام کردن


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SUBDUE
SOGGIOGARE. SOTTOMETTERE. FRENARE. DOMINARE. ATTENUARE. MITIGARE

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[.v]: مطيع کردن ، مقهور ساختن ، رام کردن

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subdue
\sub*due"\ (?), v. t. [imp. & p. p. subdued (?); p. pr. & vb. n. subduing.] [oe. soduen, of. sosduire to seduce, l. subtus below (fr. sub under) + ducere to lead. see duke, and cf. subduct.]
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. i will subdue all thine enemies. xvii. 10.
2. to overpower so as to disable from further resistance; to crush. nothing could have subdued nature to such a lowness, but his unkind daughters. if aught were worthy to subdue the soul of man.
3. to destroy the force of; to overcome; as, medicines subdue a fever.
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.
5. to overcome, as by persuasion or other mild means; as, to subdue opposition by argument or entreaties.
6. to reduce to tenderness; to melt; to soften; as, to subdue ferocity by tears.
7. to make mellow; to break, as land; also, to destroy, as weeds.
8. to reduce the intensity or degree of; to tone down; to soften; as, to subdue the brilliancy of colors.