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1 Translation result for
to subdue
in Spanish
verb
subdue
verb
subdued, has subdued, is subduing, subdues
sojuzgar (a un enemigo), vencer, superar
;
dominar
;
suavizar, atenuar (luz, etc.), moderar (lenguaje)
Example sentences of
subdue
verb
•
The troops were finally able to
subdue
the rebel forces after many days of fighting.
•
He was injured while trying to
subdue
a violent drunk.
•
She struggled to
subdue
her fears.
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Synonyms of
subdue
verb
conquer
,
defeat
,
vanquish
,
overcome
,
subjugate
,
overthrow
,
rout
,
beat
,
lick
,
control
,
soften
Detailed synonyms for
subdue
verb
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Conquer
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Reverse translation for
to subdue
sojuzgar
(a un enemigo)
- to subdue, to conquer, to subjugate
vencer
- to vanquish, to defeat, to win, to triumph, to expire, to overcome, to surmount, to fall due, to mature
superar
- to surpass, to exceed, to overcome, to surmount
dominar
- to dominate, to predominate, to prevail, to master, to be proficient at
suavizar
- to soften, to smooth out, to tone down
atenuar
(luz, etc.)
- to extenuate, to mitigate, to dim (light), to tone down (colors), to minimize, to lessen
moderar
(lenguaje)
- to temper, to moderate, to curb, to reduce, to chair (a meeting)
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