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subdue in Latin

subdue in Latin is pācō, subdō — subdue means to bring a person, animal, or feeling under control, often by force or effort.

subdue in Latin

pācō
verb
(transitive) To overcome, quieten, or bring under control.
subdō
verb
(transitive) To overcome, quieten, or bring under control.

What does "subdue" mean?

  1. verb To bring a person, animal, or feeling under control, often by force or effort.
    "It took three officers to subdue the struggling suspect."
  2. verb To conquer a country or people and bring them under one's control.
    "The empire subdued the rebellious province after a long campaign."
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subdue in a sentence

  • It took three officers to subdue the struggling suspect.
  • She tried to subdue her rising panic before the interview.
  • The empire subdued the rebellious province after a long campaign.

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What is "subdue" in Latin?

"subdue" in Latin is pācō, subdō. subdue means: To bring a person, animal, or feeling under control, often by force or effort.

How do you use "subdue" in a sentence?

Example: "It took three officers to subdue the struggling suspect." In Latin, "subdue" is pācō, subdō.

Are there other ways to say "subdue" in Latin?

Yes — Latin has 2 translations listed for "subdue": pācō, subdō.

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