Meaning Of The Word Subdue

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subdue
verb: If soldiers or the police subdue a group of people, they defeat them or bring them under control by using force.
verb: To subdue feelings means to make them less strong.

subdue in American English
to bring into subjection; conquer; vanquish
transitive verb: to conquer and bring into subjection

subdue in British English
verb: to establish ascendancy over by force

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