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单词 subdue
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subdue

verb
/səbˈdjuː/
/səbˈduː/
(rather formal)
Verb Forms
present simple I / you / we / they subdue
/səbˈdjuː/
/səbˈduː/
he / she / it subdues
/səbˈdjuːz/
/səbˈduːz/
past simple subdued
/səbˈdjuːd/
/səbˈduːd/
past participle subdued
/səbˈdjuːd/
/səbˈduːd/
-ing form subduing
/səbˈdjuːɪŋ/
/səbˈduːɪŋ/
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  1. subdue somebody/something to bring somebody/something under control, especially by using force synonym defeat
    • Troops were called in to subdue the rebels.
    • The most serious charges relate to the regime’s efforts to subdue insurgents in the northern provinces.
  2. subdue something to calm or control your feelings synonym suppress
    • Julia had to subdue an urge to stroke his hair.
  3. Word Originlate Middle English: from Anglo-Norman French suduire, from Latin subducere, literally ‘draw from below’.
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