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subdue
/səbˈdjuː/
verb
ujarżmić
Also
poskromićstłumić
Definition
To overcome, quieten, or bring under control (a person or feeling), or to bring a country or people under control by force.
Examples
The police managed to subdue the angry crowd.
Policji udało się ujarzmić wściekły tłum.
She tried to subdue her rising anger.
Próbowała stłumić swój narastający gniew.
Collocations
subdue an enemysubdue a rebellionsubdue one's emotions
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