subdue

Signification (Anglais)

1. (transitive) To overcome, quieten, or bring under control.
2. (transitive) To bring (a country) under control by force.

Concepts

soumettre

subjuguer

assujettir

dompter

réprimer

vaincre

mater

adoucir

éteindre

subordonner

maîtriser

surmonter

dominer

faire taire

inhiber

maître

mener

réduire

réduire au silence

supprimer

tais

amortir

apaiser

apprivoiser

asservir

atténuer

baisser

calmer

conquérir

contenir

contrôler

diriger

Synonymes

conquer

overcome

subjugate

defeat

suppress

repress

restrain

overpower

vanquish

tame

quell

control

master

destroy

curb

reduce

check

soften

beat

quash

break

abase

surmount

subordinate

subject

inhibit

chasten

win

crush

keep down

bring into subjection

oppress

coerce

chastise

appease

bend over

weaken

take

surrender

train

🚋

crucify

put down

accompanied by

humiliate

mortify

enslave

get over

assuage

discipline

humble

Traductions

unterwerfen

onderwerpen

dominar

sottomettere

someter

knechten

domare

bändigen

subjugar

contener

soggiogare

υποτάσσω

submeter

reprimere

unter Kontrolle bringen

Prononcé comme (IPA)

/səbˈdu/

Étymologie (Anglais)

Hérité de moyen anglais: subdewen

In summary

From Middle English subdewen, subduen, sodewen, from Old French souduire, from Latin subdūcō (“to draw away”), perhaps influenced by subdō (“to subdue, subject”).