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subdue

verb: put down by force or intimidation; "The government quashes any attempt of an uprising"; "China keeps down her dissidents very efficiently"; "The rich landowners subjugated the peasants working the land"

verb: to put down by force or authority; "suppress a nascent uprising"; "stamp down on littering"; "conquer one's desires"

verb: hold within limits and control; "subdue one's appetites"; "mortify the flesh"

verb: get on top of; deal with successfully; "He overcame his shyness"

verb: make subordinate, dependent, or subservient; "Our wishes have to be subordinated to that of our ruler"

verb: correct by punishment or discipline


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subdue

Length: 6 letters

Scrabble value: 9

Words with Friends value: 12

Literati value: 7

TWL (USA): Found

SOWPODS (UK): Found


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