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subdue : pagpaampo (v.); buntog (v.); pagbuntog (v.); paglupig (v.)

English Synonyms:
keep down, quash, reduce, repress, subdue, subjugate, conquer, curb, inhibit, stamp down, suppress, crucify, mortify, get over, master, overcome, surmount, subordinate, chasten, tame

Glosses:
subdue
keep down, quash, reduce, repress, subdue, subjugate (v.) put down by force or intimidation.; "The government quashes any attempt of an uprising"; "China keeps down her dissidents very efficiently"; "The rich landowners subjugated the peasants working the land"
conquer, curb, inhibit, stamp down, subdue, suppress (v.) to put down by force or authority.; "suppress a nascent uprising"; "stamp down on littering"; "conquer one's desires"
crucify, mortify, subdue (v.) hold within limits and control.; "subdue one's appetites"; "mortify the flesh"
get over, master, overcome, subdue, surmount (v.) get on top of; deal with successfully.; "He overcame his shyness"
subdue, subordinate (v.) make subordinate, dependent, or subservient.; "Our wishes have to be subordinated to that of our ruler"
chasten, subdue, tame (v.) correct by punishment or discipline.