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  Subdue \Sub*due"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Subdued; p. pr. & vb.
     n. Subduing.] [OE. soduen, OF. sosduire to seduce, L.
     subtus below (fr. sub under) + ducere to lead. See Duke,
     and cf. Subduct.]
     1. To bring under; to conquer by force or the exertion of
        superior power, and bring into permanent subjection; to
        reduce under dominion; to vanquish.
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              I will subdue all thine enemies.      --1 Chron.
                                                    xvii. 10.
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     2. To overpower so as to disable from further resistance; to
        crush.
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              Nothing could have subdued nature
              To such a lowness, but his unkind daughters. --Shak.
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              If aught . . . were worthy to subdue
              The soul of man.                      --Milton.
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     3. To destroy the force of; to overcome; as, medicines subdue
        a fever.
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     4. To render submissive; to bring under command; to reduce to
        mildness or obedience; to tame; as, to subdue a stubborn
        child; to subdue the temper or passions.
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     5. To overcome, as by persuasion or other mild means; as, to
        subdue opposition by argument or entreaties.
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     6. To reduce to tenderness; to melt; to soften; as, to subdue
        ferocity by tears.
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     7. To make mellow; to break, as land; also, to destroy, as
        weeds.
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     8. To reduce the intensity or degree of; to tone down; to
        soften; as, to subdue the brilliancy of colors.
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     Syn: To conquer; overpower; overcome; surmount; vanquish. See
          Conquer.
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  Subdued \Sub*dued"\, a.
     1. Conquered; overpowered; crushed; submissive; mild.
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     2. Not glaring in color; soft in tone.
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  Subdue \Sub*due"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Subdued; p. pr. & vb.
     n. Subduing.] [OE. soduen, OF. sosduire to seduce, L.
     subtus below (fr. sub under) + ducere to lead. See Duke,
     and cf. Subduct.]
     1. To bring under; to conquer by force or the exertion of
        superior power, and bring into permanent subjection; to
        reduce under dominion; to vanquish.
  
              I will subdue all thine enemies.      --1 Chron.
                                                    xvii. 10.
  
     2. To overpower so as to disable from further resistance; to
        crush.
  
              Nothing could have subdued nature To such a lowness,
              but his unkind daughters.             --Shak.
  
              If aught . . . were worthy to subdue The soul of
              man.                                  --Milton.
  
     3. To destroy the force of; to overcome; as, medicines subdue
        a fever.
  
     4. To render submissive; to bring under command; to reduce to
        mildness or obedience; to tame; as, to subdue a stubborn
        child; to subdue the temper or passions.
  
     5. To overcome, as by persuasion or other mild means; as, to
        subdue opposition by argument or entreaties.
  
     6. To reduce to tenderness; to melt; to soften; as, to subdue
        ferocity by tears.
  
     7. To make mellow; to break, as land; also, to destroy, as
        weeds.
  
     8. To reduce the intensity or degree of; to tone down; to
        soften; as, to subdue the brilliancy of colors.
  
     Syn: To conquer; overpower; overcome; surmount; vanquish. See
          Conquer.

  Subdued \Sub*dued"\, a.
     1. Conquered; overpowered; crushed; submissive; mild.
  
     2. Not glaring in color; soft in tone.

  subdued
       adj 1: in a softened tone; "hushed voices"; "muted trumpets"; "a
              subdued whisper"; "a quiet reprimand" [syn: hushed,
              muted, quiet]
       2: restrained in style or quality; "a little masterpiece of
          low-keyed eloquence" [syn: low-key, low-keyed]
       3: quieted and brought under control; "children were subdued
          and silent"
       4: lacking in light; not bright or harsh; "a dim light beside
          the bed"; "subdued lights and soft music" [syn: dim]

  subdued
     a.
     1 Conquered; overpowered; crushed; submissive.
     2 Not glaring in color; soft and light in tone.
     alt.
     1 Conquered; overpowered; crushed; submissive.
     2 Not glaring in color; soft and light in tone.
     vb.
     (infl of en subdue  ed-form)

  subdued
     a.
     1 Conquered; overpowered; crushed; submissive.
     2 Not glaring in color; soft and light in tone.
     alt.
     1 Conquered; overpowered; crushed; submissive.
     2 Not glaring in color; soft and light in tone.
     vb.
     (infl of en subdue  ed-form)

  subdued
     a.
     1 Conquered; overpowered; crushed; submissive.
     2 Not glaring in color; soft and light in tone.
     alt.
     1 Conquered; overpowered; crushed; submissive.
     2 Not glaring in color; soft and light in tone.
     vb.
     (infl of en subdue  ed-form)

  subdued
     a.
     1 Conquered; overpowered; crushed; submissive.
     2 Not glaring in color; soft and light in tone.
     alt.
     1 Conquered; overpowered; crushed; submissive.
     2 Not glaring in color; soft and light in tone.
     vb.
     (infl of en subdue  ed-form)

  subdued
     Englanti vb.
     (en-v-taivm s ubdue d)

  subdued
     Engelska a.
     1 nedstämd
     2 (avledning en subdue ordform=perfpart)
     Engelska vb.
     (böjning en verb subdue)

  Subdued /sʌbdjˈuːd/
  هاديء

  subdued //səbˈdjuːd// //səbˈdud// 
  1. подтиснат, подчинен
  Conquered; overpowered; crushed; submissive; mild
  2. приглушен
  Not glaring in color; soft in tone

  subdued /sʌbdjˈuːd/ 
  potlačený

  subdued /sʌbdjˈuːd/ 
  podmaněný

  subdued /sʌbdjˈuːd/ 
  tlumený

  subdued /sʌbdjˈuːd/
  gebändigt, gezähmt, in Zaum gehalten
     Synonym: tamed
  
   see: subdue, tame, subduing, taming, subdues, tames, subdued, tamed, subdued mood
  

  subdued /sʌbdjˈuːd/
  bändigte, zähmte
     Synonym: tamed
  
   see: subdue, tame, subduing, taming, subdued, tamed, subdues, tames, subdued mood
  

  subdued /sʌbdjˈuːd/
  bezwungen, unterworfen, unter seine Herrschaft gebracht, sich untertan gemacht
   see: subdue sb., subduing, subdue other nations
  

  subdued /sʌbdjˈuːd/
  gedämpft, ruhig 
        "speak in a subdued voice"  - mit gedämpfter Stimme sprechen
   see: subdued conversation, subdued light
  

  subdued /sʌbdjˈuːd/
  kleinlaut 
     Synonym: abashed
  

  subdued /sʌbdjˈuːd/
  überwältigt, niedergerungen, niedergezwungen, niedergekämpft, übermannt
        "The attacker wounded two people before he was subdued by other passengers."  - Der Täter verletzte zwei Personen, bevor er von anderen Fahrgästen niedergerungen werden konnte.
     Synonym: overpowered
  
   see: overpower sb., subdue sb., overpowering, subduing, overpowers, subdues, overpowered, subdued
  

  subdued /sʌbdjˈuːd/
  überwältigte, rang nieder, zwang nieder, kämpfte nieder, übermannte
        "The attacker wounded two people before he was subdued by other passengers."  - Der Täter verletzte zwei Personen, bevor er von anderen Fahrgästen niedergerungen werden konnte.
     Synonym: overpowered
  
   see: overpower sb., subdue sb., overpowering, subduing, overpowered, subdued, overpowers, subdues
  

  subdued /sʌbdjˈuːd/
  zurückhaltend, beherrscht 

  subdued /sʌbdjˈuːd/ 
  verhalten , ruhig 

  subdued /sʌbdjˈuːd/ 
  gedrückt , bedrückt , niedergeschlagen 

  subdued /sʌbdjˈuːd/ 
  in sich gekehrt

  subdued //səbˈdjuːd// //səbˈdud// 
  1. kukistettu, lyöty, päihitetty
  Conquered; overpowered; crushed; submissive; mild
  2. hillitty
  Not glaring in color; soft in tone

  subdued /sʌbdjˈuːd/
  1. enyhített
  2. lesújtott
  3. diszkrét színezetû
  4. halk
  5. letompított
  6. levert
  7. leigázott
  8. legyôzött
  9. diszkrét mintájú
  10. szelíd
  11. csökkentett

  subdued //səbˈdjuːd// //səbˈdud// 
  地味
  Not glaring in color; soft in tone

  subdued /səbˈdju:d/ 
   1.  [o dźwiękach]  przytłumiony
   2.  [o świetle, kolorach]  przygaszony

  subdued //səbˈdjuːd// //səbˈdud// 
  dämpad
  Not glaring in color; soft in tone

  
/səbˈdud/

  212 Moby Thesaurus words for "subdued":
     Attic, Olympian, aesthetic, aloof, artistic, backward,
     barely audible, bashful, bated, blank, bowed-down, broken,
     brought low, calmed, cast down, chaste, chastened, chilled, chilly,
     choice, classic, cold, conquered, constrained, controlled, cool,
     creamy, crestfallen, crushed, damped, dampened, dashed, dead,
     deadened, decrescendo, dejected, delicate, depressed, despairing,
     despondent, desponding, detached, dim, discouraged, discreet,
     disheartened, dispirited, distant, domesticated, dovelike, down,
     downcast, downhearted, drooping, droopy, dull, dulled, eggshell,
     excellent, expressionless, faint, faint-voiced, feeble,
     feeling low, felled, flat, flattened, forbidding, frigid, frosty,
     gentle, gloss, grave, guarded, half-heard, heartless, housebroke,
     housebroken, humble, humbled, humiliated, hushed, hypochondriac,
     hypochondriacal, icy, impassive, impersonal, in control,
     in good taste, in hand, in low spirits, in the depths,
     in the doldrums, in the dumps, inaccessible, indistinct,
     introverted, iridescent, lamblike, languishing, light, limited,
     low, low-key, low-spirited, made to grovel, mastered, meek, mellow,
     mellowed, mild, moderated, modest, mother-of-pearl, muffled,
     murmured, muted, nacreous, of choice, of quality, offish,
     opalescent, pacific, pale, pastel, patinaed, peaceable, peaceful,
     pearly, pessimistic, pianissimo, piano, pining, placid, pleasing,
     pure, put down, quashed, quelled, quiet, reduced, remote, removed,
     repressed, reserved, restrained, reticent, retiring, sad, saddened,
     scarcely heard, semigloss, serious, shrinking, simple, smashed,
     smothered, sober, sobered, soft, soft-colored, soft-hued,
     soft-sounding, soft-voiced, softened, solemn, somber, sordo,
     spiritless, squashed, squelched, stable, standoff, standoffish,
     stifled, subaudible, subjugated, submissive, subtle, suffocated,
     suicidal, suppressed, sweet, tame, tamed, tasteful, tasty,
     temperate, tempered, tender, toned, tranquil, unaffable,
     unaffected, unapproachable, unclear, uncongenial, undemonstrative,
     understated, unenthusiastic, unexpansive, ungenial, unobtrusive,
     vanquished, weak, weak-voiced, weary of life, well-chosen,
     whispered, withdrawn, woebegone, world-weary
  
  

     a. 屈服的,被抑制的,减弱的,柔和的