slovodefinícia
subduing
(encz)
subduing,
Subduing
(gcide)
Subdue \Sub*due"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Subdued; p. pr. & vb.
n. Subduing.] [OE. soduen, OF. sosduire to seduce, L.
subtus below (fr. sub under) + ducere to lead. See Duke,
and cf. Subduct.]
1. To bring under; to conquer by force or the exertion of
superior power, and bring into permanent subjection; to
reduce under dominion; to vanquish.
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I will subdue all thine enemies. --1 Chron.
xvii. 10.
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2. To overpower so as to disable from further resistance; to
crush.
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Nothing could have subdued nature
To such a lowness, but his unkind daughters. --Shak.
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If aught . . . were worthy to subdue
The soul of man. --Milton.
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3. To destroy the force of; to overcome; as, medicines subdue
a fever.
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4. To render submissive; to bring under command; to reduce to
mildness or obedience; to tame; as, to subdue a stubborn
child; to subdue the temper or passions.
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5. To overcome, as by persuasion or other mild means; as, to
subdue opposition by argument or entreaties.
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6. To reduce to tenderness; to melt; to soften; as, to subdue
ferocity by tears.
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7. To make mellow; to break, as land; also, to destroy, as
weeds.
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8. To reduce the intensity or degree of; to tone down; to
soften; as, to subdue the brilliancy of colors.
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Syn: To conquer; overpower; overcome; surmount; vanquish. See
Conquer.
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podobné slovodefinícia
Subduing
(gcide)
Subdue \Sub*due"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Subdued; p. pr. & vb.
n. Subduing.] [OE. soduen, OF. sosduire to seduce, L.
subtus below (fr. sub under) + ducere to lead. See Duke,
and cf. Subduct.]
1. To bring under; to conquer by force or the exertion of
superior power, and bring into permanent subjection; to
reduce under dominion; to vanquish.
[1913 Webster]

I will subdue all thine enemies. --1 Chron.
xvii. 10.
[1913 Webster]

2. To overpower so as to disable from further resistance; to
crush.
[1913 Webster]

Nothing could have subdued nature
To such a lowness, but his unkind daughters. --Shak.
[1913 Webster]

If aught . . . were worthy to subdue
The soul of man. --Milton.
[1913 Webster]

3. To destroy the force of; to overcome; as, medicines subdue
a fever.
[1913 Webster]

4. To render submissive; to bring under command; to reduce to
mildness or obedience; to tame; as, to subdue a stubborn
child; to subdue the temper or passions.
[1913 Webster]

5. To overcome, as by persuasion or other mild means; as, to
subdue opposition by argument or entreaties.
[1913 Webster]

6. To reduce to tenderness; to melt; to soften; as, to subdue
ferocity by tears.
[1913 Webster]

7. To make mellow; to break, as land; also, to destroy, as
weeds.
[1913 Webster]

8. To reduce the intensity or degree of; to tone down; to
soften; as, to subdue the brilliancy of colors.
[1913 Webster]

Syn: To conquer; overpower; overcome; surmount; vanquish. See
Conquer.
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