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subduing
UK
/səbˈdjuːɪŋ/
US
/səbˈduːɪŋ/
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subduing
gerund / present participle
UK
/səbˈdjuːɪŋ/
US
/səbˈduːɪŋ/
Used attributively to describe something that brings under control or calms.
subduing
noun
subduings
pl
подавление
The subduing of the rebellion took several months.
Подавление восстания заняло несколько месяцев.
усмирение
The subduing of the wild horse was a difficult task.
Усмирение дикого коня было сложной задачей.
Additional translations
покорение
смирение
Synonyms
conquering
overcoming
defeating
suppression
control
domination
subdue
verb
subduing
Gerund
subdued
Past Simple
subdued
Past Participle
subduing
Gerund
UK
/səbˈdjuː/
US
/səbˈduː/
подавлять
The police had to subdue the violent protestors.
Полиции пришлось подавлять агрессивных протестующих.
усмирять
The teacher tried to subdue the rowdy class.
Учитель пытался усмирять шумный класс.
покорять
The king sought to subdue the neighboring kingdoms.
Король стремился покорять соседние королевства.
Additional translations
укрощать
ободрять
умиротворять
Synonyms
conquer
overcome
defeat
vanquish
suppress
quell
restrain
control
dominate
tame
Antonyms
liberate
release
unleash
subdue
gerund / present participle
subduing
Used attributively to describe something having a calming or softening effect.
Definitions
subduing
gerund / present participle
Having the effect of bringing someone or something under control; restraining or calming.
The therapist spoke in a subduing voice to ease the patient's anxiety.
subduing
noun
The act or process of bringing someone or something under control, often by force.
The subduing of the rebellion required a significant military effort.
subdue
verb
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.
subdue
gerund / present participle
Tending to calm, soften, or reduce intensity.
A subduing light filled the sanctuary.
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