Words and phrases that have a meaning related to subdue: (192 results)
Often used in the same context:
overpower, restrain, stun, handcuff, apprehend, repel, extinguish, quell, neutralize, incapacitate, rouse, dislodge, pepper spray, douse, stun gun, elude, smother, disperse, vanquish, thwart, suppress, topple, manhandle, escape, pummel, kill, repulse, immobilize, strangle, overcome, outmanoeuvre, extricate, unsettle, outlast, tranquilize, pacify, dethrone, asphyxiate, detain, deflate, eject, subjugate, outfox, battering ram, outrun, stymie, maced, ignite, confront, outwit, defuse, repress, suffocate, choke, frustrate, intimidate, disorientate, annihilate, chased, exterminate, unhorse, overwhelm, conquer, resuscitate, tame, beat, inflict, nab, oust, cuffing, bludgeon, unnerve, brutalize, outscore, outgun, ingratiate, extirpate, exert, coax, resist, anaesthetise, roust, counteract, stupefy, unchain, terrorize, flee, disorient, electrocute, outwait, unseat, lunged, persuade, summon, disarm, carjack, crush, provoke, goad, diffuse, rob, convince, appears, claim, ex, prosper, re, arid, assurance, be, believe, burnt, con, contention, deserving, doth, doubt, go, ibid, im, impart, keep, unreasoning, awakened, jealous, depraved, insane, irrational, justified, lustful, selfish, unconquerable, ungovernable, carnal, excite, fierce, insensate, perverted, repressed, satiated, seated, sinful
More specific:
blink, blink away, bulldog, burke, choke back, choke down, choke off, clamp down, dampen, domesticate, domesticize, muffle, silence, squelch, stifle, wink
Appears in the definition of:
cow, indomitable, never-say-die, overawe, sternutator, sternutatory, subject, subjugate, unsubduable
More general:
abstain, alter, change, check, contain, control, curb, defeat, desist, hold, hold in, moderate, oppress, refrain
Synonyms:
Also try:chasten, get over, inhibit, keep down, master, mortify, quash, reduce, stamp down, surmount, swim
— Nouns for subdue: nature, mutiny, desire, anger, men, continents, resistance, pride, pain, passion, tion, more...
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