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Definition of Subdued

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

Meaning of Subdued from wikipedia

- Subdued (Persian: رگ خواب, Rag-e Khāb, lit. 'Weak Spot') is a 2017 Iranian romantic drama film directed by Hamid Nematollah and written by Masoumeh Bayat...
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- discontinued and was replaced with a CSIB (combat subdued identification badge). For combat uniforms, "subdued" versions have been created for wear on the battlefield...
- physical action that occurs due to the interference of an unconscious subdued wish or internal train of thought. classical examples involve slips of...
- flash. Subdued rank insignia, as worn on the OCP and FDU, are designed to reduce visibility of the wearer under field conditions. The subdued versions...
- (1926–2022), the party secretary of Shanghai, where student protests were subdued largely without violence, was promoted to succeed Zhao Ziyang as the party...
- area settled by the Saxons in the late Early Middle Ages, when they were subdued by Charlemagne during the Saxon Wars from 772 CE and incorporated into...
- 398 led by Comes Gildo against Roman emperor Honorius. The revolt was subdued by Stilicho, the magister militum of the Western Roman Empire. Gildo was...
- in Agamemnon's death is unclear and her character is significantly more subdued. Her Gr**** name Klytaimnḗstra is also sometimes Latinized as Clytaemnestra...
- film, “we’re watching a droll parable of mankind at ease after having subdued nature, yet still not feeling in control of it... if you tune into this...