The police used pepper spray to subdue the violent man.
The mother hoped that gentle rocking would subdue her fussy infant.
In order to subdue Jimmy, they gave him a shot of Ativan.
Yes I can! "Subdue those men!" the general ordered.
That was a really big subdue light.
The security guard tried to subdue the trespasser by himself.
"You can subdue someone who tries to break into your house by hitting them with a bat." "After the two burglars fell from the roof, the police arrived to subdue them." "The British expended much effort to subdue the hostile natives in central Africa." "At the football game, the nerd section would shout 'Subdue them, subdue them, Make them relinquish the ball!'"
Troops were called in to subdue the rebels. The government tried hard to subdue inflation Julia had to subdue an urge to stroke his hair.
Therefore, they tried to find a way to temporarily subdue defilement's.
It was necessary for Margaret to subdue her enthusiasm, as this was a solemn occasion.
Yes, "sub-" is a prefix in the word "subdue."
Example of a mob: The police had to use tear gas to subdue the mob.
The root word of "subdued" is "subdue," which means to bring something under control or to conquer.
He used an improvised rope garrote to subdue his jailer. The guerrillas would often garrote sentries to quietly approach their targets.