eng: subdue

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Meaning
means	(verb) put down by force or intimidation; "The government quashes any attempt of an uprising"; "China keeps down her dissidents very efficiently"; "The rich landowners subjugated the peasants working the land" keep down, reduce, subjugate, quash, subdue, repress
means	(verb) to put down by force or authority; "suppress a nascent uprising"; "stamp down on littering"; "conquer one's desires" inhibit, curb, conquer, subdue, suppress, stamp down
means	(verb) hold within limits and control; "subdue one's appetites"; "mortify the flesh" subdue, crucify, mortify
means	(verb) get on top of; deal with successfully; "He overcame his shyness" get over, overcome, subdue, master, surmount
means	(verb) make subordinate, dependent, or subservient; "Our wishes have to be subordinated to that of our ruler" subdue, subordinate
means	(verb) correct by punishment or discipline chasten, subdue, tame