the coming of the railroad led to the destruction of the buffalo and the Indians' way of life.
they subdued the suspect.
The Battle of Wounded Knee was the last armed American Indian resistance to U.S. rule.
Think of the mob. The mob has been subdued by the police. he was very subdued after being proved wrong
uniting Indian opposition to white settlement in the West.
The henchmen were subdued with the help of the police present at the crime scene.
In 1521, Hernando Cortez fought and subdued the Aztecs.
It means defeated. "King Ramesses subdued the Sea People." means he defeated them. In the passive, it also means "dimmed". It can be used literally, as in "The lights in the room were subdued" meaning that they were dim, or figuratively, as in "Her spirits were subdued by the sad news".
Indian Resistance
the wounded knee
The root word of "subdued" is "subdue," which means to bring something under control or to conquer.
Not being subdued
Subdued