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subduable

Variant of subdue

transitive verb subdued, subduing

to bring into subjection; conquer; vanquish
to overcome, as by persuasion or training; control
to make less intense; reduce; diminish; soften; allay
to repress (emotions, passions, etc.)
to bring (land) under cultivation

Related Forms:

subduable adjective
subdual noun
subduer noun

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