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tame — I. a. 1. Domesticated, domestic, mild, gentle, docile, reclaimed. 2. Subdued, crushed, submissive, meek. 3. Spiritless, dull, flat, feeble, lean, vapid, insipid, jejune, barren, languid, prosing, prosy, prosaic, uninteresting, poor, tedious. II.… … New dictionary of synonyms
subdue — I verb abate, allay, beat, beat down, bend, best, break, bring under rule, calm, captivate, capture, choke, conquer, control, crush, curb, deaden, defeat, discipline, discomfit, domare, dominate, dull, enthrall, foil, get the better of, harness,… … Law dictionary
break — I. v. a. 1. Rend, sever, part, dispart, fracture, tear asunder. 2. Shatter, shiver, smash, batter, dash to pieces. 3. Enfeeble, enervate, weaken, impair. 4. Tame, make tractable, make docile. 5. Make bankrupt, bankrupt. 6. Discard, dismiss,… … New dictionary of synonyms
Kaduna Mafia — is a name given to a loose group of young Northern Nigerian intellectuals, civil servants, business tycoons and military officers residing or conducting business in the former Northern capital city of Kaduna during the end of the first republic.… … Wikipedia
domesticise — (Brit.) v. domesticate, tame an animal, house train, accustom to life with mankind, make docile and tractable (also domesticize) … English contemporary dictionary
domesticised — domesticise (Brit.) v. domesticate, tame an animal, house train, accustom to life with mankind, make docile and tractable (also domesticize) … English contemporary dictionary
domesticises — domesticise (Brit.) v. domesticate, tame an animal, house train, accustom to life with mankind, make docile and tractable (also domesticize) … English contemporary dictionary
domesticising — domesticise (Brit.) v. domesticate, tame an animal, house train, accustom to life with mankind, make docile and tractable (also domesticize) … English contemporary dictionary
domesticize — (Amer.) v. domesticate, tame an animal, house train, accustom to life with mankind, make docile and tractable (also domesticise) … English contemporary dictionary
domesticized — domesticize (Amer.) v. domesticate, tame an animal, house train, accustom to life with mankind, make docile and tractable (also domesticise) … English contemporary dictionary
