subduing

UK
/səbˈdjuːɪŋ/
US
/səbˈduːɪŋ/
subduinggerund / present participle
UK
/səbˈdjuːɪŋ/
US
/səbˈduːɪŋ/
Used attributively to describe something that brings under control or calms.
Traductions
The therapist spoke in a subduing voice to ease the patient's anxiety.
Le thérapeute parlait d'une voix apaisante pour calmer l'anxiété du patient.
Traductions supplémentaires
Définitions
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.
subduingnoun
subduings
pl
Traductions
The subduing of the rebellion required a significant military effort.
La soumission de la rébellion a exigé un important effort militaire.
Traductions supplémentaires
répressionSurtout dans un contexte militaire ou politique.
Définitions
The act or process of bringing someone or something under control, often by force.
The subduing of the rebellion required a significant military effort.
subdueverb

subduing

Gerund

subdued
Past Simple
subdued
Past Participle
subduing
Gerund
UK
/səbˈdjuː/
US
/səbˈduː/
Traductions
The police were able to subdue the rioters after several hours.
La police a pu maîtriser les émeutiers après plusieurs heures.
The army was able to subdue the rebellious province.
L'armée a pu soumettre la province rebelle.
Traductions supplémentaires
atténuerPour une intensité, une couleur ou un effet.
réprimerSurtout pour des réactions, des émotions ou une agitation.
Définitions
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.
subduegerund / present participle

subduing

Used attributively to describe something having a calming or softening effect.
Traductions
A subduing light filled the sanctuary.
Une lumière apaisante remplissait le sanctuaire.
Traductions supplémentaires
atténuantQuand l'effet est celui d'une réduction d'intensité.
Définitions
Tending to calm, soften, or reduce intensity.
A subduing light filled the sanctuary.
subduepast participle
Définitions
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.