Definition for Subdue:

• To conquer: to bring under dominion: to render submissive: to tame: to soften.

Synonyms for Subdue:

• n.

  •
  • allay,
  • reassure,
  • defuse.
  •
  • storm,
  • annex,
  • occupy,
  • invade,
  • besiege.
  •
  • conceal,
  • manage,
  • keep back.
  •
  • command.
  •
  • prevail against,
  • ace,
  • worst,
  • lick,
  • best.
  •
  • increase,
  • qualify,
  • mute.
  •subdue (noun)
  • master,
  • mortify,
  • surmount,
  • tame,
  • conquer,
  • stamp down,
  • inhibit,
  • curb,
  • overcome,
  • keep down,
  • repress,
  • quash,
  • cricify,
  • subordinate,
  • suppress,
  • reduce,
  • subjugate,
  • get over,
  • chasten.

• v.

  •defeat (verb)
  • outdo,
  • quell,
  • surmount,
  • foil,
  • vanquish,
  • defeat,
  • master,
  • overthrow,
  • checkmate,
  • triumph,
  • conquer,
  • crush,
  • overturn,
  • trounce,
  • trump,
  • beat,
  • outplay,
  • subject,
  • win,
  • capture,
  • overpower,
  • overcome,
  • rout,
  • humble,
  • predominate.
  •keep under control; moderate (verb)
  • repress,
  • conquer,
  • mellow,
  • quell,
  • quiet,
  • drop,
  • shut down,
  • break,
  • humble,
  • soften,
  • quieten,
  • suppress,
  • quench,
  • get the better of,
  • discipline,
  • temper,
  • dominate,
  • restrain,
  • overrun,
  • tone down,
  • overcome,
  • check,
  • vanquish,
  • overpower,
  • subjugate,
  • triumph over,
  • squelch,
  • tame,
  • defeat,
  • gentle,
  • quash,
  • get the upper hand,
  • reduce,
  • trample,
  • bear down,
  • extinguish,
  • get under control,
  • control,
  • crush,
  • beat down.
  •moderate (verb)
  • ease,
  • abate,
  • calm,
  • pacify,
  • tranquilize,
  • alleviate,
  • quiet,
  • relax,
  • moderate,
  • soothe,
  • compose,
  • restrain,
  • soften,
  • cool.
  •soothe (verb)
  • console,
  • appease,
  • mollify,
  • lull,
  • hush,
  • placate,
  • comfort.

• Other synonyms:

  •
  • disarm,
  • besiege,
  • invasion,
  • colonize,
  • invader,
  • conqueror,
  • takeover,
  • palliate,
  • repression.
  •
  • siege,
  • annex,
  • retake,
  • occupier,
  • conquest.
  •
  • occupy,
  • invade,
  • storm,
  • resistance,
  • overrun,
  • worst,
  • occupation.
  •
  • qualify.
  •
  • lick.
  •charm
  • fascinate.
  •command
  • take over,
  • overbear.
  •control
  • rein in.
  •decrease
  • slake.
  •defeat
  • prevail over,
  • beat down,
  • squash,
  • shipwreck,
  • reduce.
  •flatten
  • even out.
  •moderate
  • tone down.
  •pacify
  • smooth over.
  •quash
  • quash.
  •quieten
  • quieten.
  •restrain
  • keep down,
  • choke back.
  •silence
  • shush,
  • choke off.
  •soothe
  • soothe,
  • smooth down,
  • pour oil on.
  •subjugate
  • subjugate,
  • enslave.
  •suppress
  • keep under,
  • suppress.
  •Other relevant words:
  • enrapture,
  • pillory,
  • cripple,
  • foreshorten,
  • check,
  • sit down on,
  • smash,
  • win over,
  • in the wrong,
  • conqueror,
  • interdict,
  • pass over,
  • break,
  • house-train,
  • confront,
  • cow,
  • prevail,
  • damp,
  • dim,
  • get under control,
  • understate,
  • stultify,
  • command,
  • have the best,
  • cut through,
  • enthral,
  • declare invalid,
  • quash,
  • sphacelate,
  • curtail,
  • muzzle,
  • victimize,
  • iniquity,
  • occupy,
  • in subjection,
  • gramme,
  • devitalize,
  • dilute,
  • hinder,
  • bind,
  • restraint,
  • dampen,
  • train,
  • boring,
  • depose,
  • charm,
  • depress,
  • quieten,
  • destroy,
  • deep,
  • depreciate,
  • drub,
  • de-emphasize,
  • beat out,
  • keep down,
  • stagger,
  • conceal,
  • bring under control,
  • tranquillise,
  • silence,
  • retake,
  • diminish,
  • wear away,
  • cut across,
  • plague,
  • deject,
  • daunt,
  • blank out,
  • overmaster,
  • decoct,
  • massacre,
  • disunite,
  • ace,
  • scale down,
  • overbear,
  • snuff,
  • asphyxiate,
  • cream,
  • qualify,
  • exterminate,
  • injustice,
  • deoxidize,
  • dun,
  • mask,
  • void,
  • lowering,
  • ill-treat,
  • something,
  • simplify,
  • muffle,
  • annex,
  • dictate to,
  • order about,
  • face down,
  • hushed,
  • disconcert,
  • smooth over,
  • engram,
  • hold,
  • eradicate,
  • debase,
  • chastise,
  • abbreviate,
  • chasten,
  • extirpate,
  • slim,
  • dismal,
  • fluff,
  • lay waste,
  • stabilize,
  • beat down,
  • ride roughshod over,
  • mortify,
  • smooth down,
  • scale,
  • lose face,
  • calm down,
  • flatten,
  • slack,
  • torpid,
  • lenify,
  • deflate,
  • enthrall,
  • cultivate,
  • slow down,
  • hector,
  • shame,
  • quench,
  • domesticate,
  • outmatch,
  • grind,
  • increase,
  • foment,
  • Accoy,
  • bring down,
  • necrose,
  • devaluate,
  • blanket,
  • deoxidise,
  • overtake,
  • stop,
  • limit,
  • censor,
  • mutilate,
  • forbear from,
  • obliterate,
  • maltreat,
  • douse,
  • modulate,
  • make subservient,
  • constraint,
  • strangle,
  • naturalize,
  • enslave,
  • put out,
  • downsize,
  • devastate,
  • slow,
  • come down,
  • neutralise,
  • subjugate,
  • tune down,
  • hold in,
  • shorten,
  • demoralize,
  • hypnotize,
  • occupier,
  • humiliate,
  • intimidate,
  • Embank,
  • avoid,
  • bit,
  • downgrade,
  • gag,
  • shut down,
  • devalue,
  • take down,
  • dulcify,
  • cricify,
  • liquidate,
  • squelch,
  • stabilise,
  • farm,
  • deter,
  • choke,
  • get rid of,
  • tighten,
  • keep within bounds,
  • outstrip,
  • extinguish,
  • tyrannize,
  • keep under thumb,
  • overtax,
  • blast,
  • slenderize,
  • discomfit,
  • harass,
  • face,
  • shatter,
  • outwit,
  • concentrate,
  • do in,
  • besiege,
  • soft pedal,
  • downplay,
  • town,
  • thrive,
  • temper,
  • obtund,
  • abatement,
  • mesmerize,
  • rag,
  • trim down,
  • tread,
  • go someone one better,
  • discountenance,
  • rock,
  • limber up,
  • tone,
  • turn down,
  • limber,
  • supple,
  • numb,
  • massage,
  • belittle,
  • abase,
  • drop,
  • modesty,
  • pre-empt,
  • swamp,
  • siege,
  • impair,
  • degrade,
  • pad,
  • lick,
  • skunk,
  • abolish,
  • bear down,
  • triumph over,
  • control oneself,
  • slake,
  • enchant,
  • play down,
  • Overmatch,
  • shush,
  • reserve,
  • annul,
  • township,
  • weaken,
  • decrease,
  • refine,
  • mellow,
  • bland,
  • sheathe,
  • demolish,
  • get across,
  • demoralise,
  • obtuse,
  • capsize,
  • discipline,
  • control,
  • still,
  • constrain,
  • whelm,
  • restriction,
  • sluggish,
  • bring to terms,
  • mangle,
  • be able to,
  • do for,
  • modify,
  • invader,
  • lose weight,
  • grind down,
  • repress,
  • break down,
  • pull down,
  • objurgate,
  • harry,
  • weigh down,
  • Kneader,
  • occupation,
  • bounce back,
  • jump on,
  • crumb,
  • browbeat,
  • Milden,
  • keep back,
  • boil down,
  • melt off,
  • bedevil,
  • stanch,
  • annihilate,
  • abridge,
  • dispatch,
  • overrun,
  • cloudy,
  • persecute,
  • smoothen,
  • reduce,
  • shrink,
  • prostrate,
  • sit on,
  • rein in,
  • chill,
  • surpass,
  • invade,
  • crucify,
  • terminate,
  • oppressive,
  • tranquillize,
  • throttle,
  • clobber,
  • submit,
  • wear down,
  • dampening,
  • ravage,
  • pulp,
  • extenuate,
  • dull,
  • drown,
  • trim,
  • best,
  • thin out,
  • squash,
  • settle,
  • poultice,
  • punish,
  • batter,
  • choke back,
  • ruin,
  • bridle,
  • put,
  • captivate,
  • relieve,
  • kill,
  • seduce,
  • quiet down,
  • keep,
  • colonize,
  • stamp,
  • shipwreck,
  • dreary,
  • restrict,
  • cut down,
  • abash,
  • get the upper hand,
  • gentle,
  • unhorse,
  • sink,
  • prevail against,
  • inactive,
  • hide,
  • reassure,
  • bewitch,
  • suppress,
  • purify,
  • outgo,
  • deafen,
  • clamp down on,
  • appropriate,
  • suffocate,
  • cork up,
  • bottle up,
  • conquest,
  • smother,
  • seize,
  • smooth,
  • cover up,
  • oppress,
  • subjection,
  • mash,
  • repression,
  • melt,
  • hamper,
  • demean,
  • plump,
  • murder,
  • traverse,
  • dishonour,
  • resign,
  • badger,
  • heavy,
  • emasculate,
  • tone down,
  • cushion,
  • Stupe,
  • gram,
  • tame,
  • sweep over,
  • soften up,
  • disarm,
  • get well,
  • cover,
  • subordinate,
  • slim down,
  • neutralize,
  • dark,
  • keep under,
  • embarrass,
  • stifle,
  • invalidate,
  • discourage,
  • storm,
  • dominate,
  • track,
  • reclaim,
  • get the better of,
  • peg,
  • steady,
  • get the best,
  • trim back,
  • Subdual,
  • loosen,
  • override,
  • even,
  • cut back,
  • contain,
  • castigate,
  • stamp out,
  • slacken,
  • lighten,
  • thrash,
  • deluge,
  • unman,
  • abuse,
  • cut,
  • trample down,
  • anesthetize,
  • stamp down,
  • take,
  • sober,
  • get the hang,
  • get over,
  • benumb,
  • stranglehold,
  • polish off,
  • muffled,
  • rest,
  • resistance,
  • torment,
  • disconnect,
  • nullify,
  • delight,
  • hold back,
  • rebuff,
  • do away with,
  • topple,
  • hindrance,
  • savage,
  • even out,
  • outperform,
  • tenderise,
  • bring low,
  • fascinate,
  • domesticize,
  • thin,
  • inhibit,
  • dishearten,
  • choke off,
  • inert,
  • blunt,
  • prevail over,
  • contract,
  • minimize,
  • fell,
  • worst,
  • keep in check,
  • blinks,
  • inequity,
  • down,
  • assuage,
  • dispirit,
  • naturalise,
  • invasion,
  • takeover,
  • containment,
  • city,
  • salve,
  • exceed,
  • influence,
  • enervate,
  • make mincemeat of,
  • deaden,
  • bend,
  • underplay,
  • manage,
  • gangrene,
  • get the best of,
  • stare down,
  • eliminate,
  • shake up,
  • try,
  • bully,
  • succeed,
  • choke down,
  • tenderize,
  • dense,
  • fracture,
  • muted,
  • order around,
  • upend,
  • overawe,
  • cradle,
  • Contemper,
  • mute,
  • hold down,
  • slap down,
  • hound,
  • get,
  • afflict,
  • number,
  • take over,
  • wipe out,
  • cross,
  • snuff out,
  • trample,
  • propitiate,
  • moderation,
  • retard,
  • carry the day,
  • crack down on,
  • lessening,
  • shut off,
  • defuse,
  • blight,
  • curb,
  • trample under foot,
  • cork,
  • repulse,
  • correct,
  • disallow,
  • lay,
  • end,
  • lessen,
  • attemper,
  • baffle,
  • mitigate,
  • overwhelm,
  • knead,
  • chagrin,
  • lower,
  • palliate,
  • trample underfoot,
  • frustrate,
  • allay,
  • domesticise,
  • enfeeble,
  • be victorious,
  • pour oil on,
  • govern,
  • injury.

Antonyms for Subdue:

• v.

  • keep under control; moderate
    aggravate, lose, strengthen, praise, aid, let go, allow, liberate, permit, surrender, give up, build up, release, start, arouse, encourage, yield, incite, agitate, assist, rouse, help.
  • Other antonyms:
    go under, free, flunk, aid, whip, prop up, flop, help, release, back, wash out, give up, manumit, assist, fall, support, fold, stir, forward, collapse, fail, lose, spring, advance, discharge, go down, further.