subdue

UK
/səbˈdjuː/
US
/səbˈduː/
subdueverb
subdued
Präteritum
subdued
Partizip Perfekt
subduing
Gerundium
UK
/səbˈdjuː/
US
/səbˈduː/
Übersetzungen
The police had to subdue the violent protestors.
Полиции пришлось подавлять агрессивных протестующих.
The teacher tried to subdue the rowdy class.
Учитель пытался усмирять шумный класс.
The king sought to subdue the neighboring kingdoms.
Король стремился покорять соседние королевства.
Definitionen
To bring under control, especially by force.
The police were able to subdue the rioters after several hours.
To reduce the intensity or degree of; tone down.
She tried to subdue her excitement before the big announcement.
To conquer and bring into subjection.
The army was able to subdue the rebellious province.
subduepartizip perfekt
Definitionen
Muted, quiet, or restrained in style, tone, or manner.
She chose a dress in subdued colors.
Brought under control; suppressed.
The crowd remained subdued after the announcement.
subduegerundium / partizip präsens
Definitionen
Tending to calm, soften, or reduce intensity.
A subduing light filled the sanctuary.