subdue

9 points English 6 letters Uncommon Commonness #21,408 Valid in: US and UK dictionaries

Definitions

verb

bring under control by force or authority

Definition: WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.

/sʌbdˈuː/ · 2 syllables · CMUdict (BSD-3-Clause)

correct by punishment or discipline

bring under control by force or authority

make subordinate, dependent, or subservient

get on top of

hold within limits and control

Synonyms grouped by meaning — WordNet 3.1 (Princeton University).

More rhymes → · rhymes from CMUdict (BSD-3-Clause)

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