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taming
UK
/ˈteɪmɪŋ/
US
/ˈteɪmɪŋ/
tamings
pl
Translations
The taming of wild animals requires patience and skill.
Укрощение диких животных требует терпения и мастерства.
Additional translations
Definitions
The taming of the wild horse took several months of patient training.
The taming of the river was necessary to prevent flooding in the nearby towns.
UK
/ˈteɪ.mɪŋ/
US
/ˈteɪ.mɪŋ/
Used attributively to describe something that tames or exerts a calming/domesticating influence.
Definitions
The handler applied a taming influence to the unruly dog.
taming
Gerund
tamed
Past Simple
tamed
Past Participle
taming
Gerund
UK
/teɪm/
US
/teɪm/
Translations
He tried to tame the wild horse.
Он пытался приручить дикого коня.
The lion tamer managed to tame the fierce lion.
Укротитель львов сумел укротить свирепого льва.
Additional translations
Definitions
Farmers often tame wild horses to use them for riding and work.
The government introduced new policies to tame inflation.
She managed to tame her unruly hair with a new styling product.
Antonyms
Definitions
The tame rabbit hopped around the garden without fear.
The movie was rather tame, with no unexpected twists or thrilling moments.
He was known for his tame demeanor, always agreeing with whatever was suggested.
Definitions
In early farming communities, the tame were kept close to the huts for safety.