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The definition of subdue

4 Definitions of: subdue

    1. verb, to establish ascendancy over by force
    2. verb, to overcome and bring under control, as by intimidation or persuasion
    3. verb, to hold in check or repress (feelings, emotions, etc)
    4. verb, to render less intense or less conspicuous
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