Definitions For Subdue

verb

  • Correct by punishment or discipline
  • Bring under control by force or authority
  • Make subordinate, dependent, or subservient
  • Get on top of; deal with successfully
  • Hold within limits and control
  • Put down by force or intimidation
  • To get control of (a violent or dangerous person or group) by using force, punishment, etc.
  • To get control of (something, such as a strong emotion)

Is Subdues a Scrabble Word?

Words With Friends YES
Scrabble US YES
Scrabble UK YES
English International (SOWPODS) YES
Scrabble Global YES
Enable1 Dictionary YES

Points in Different Games

Scrabble
10
Words with Friends
13

The word Subdue is worth 10 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words with Friends

Examples of Subdue in a Sentence

  • The troops were finally able to subdue the rebel forces after many days of fighting.
  • He was injured while trying to subdue a violent drunk.
  • She struggled to subdue her fears.

Synonyms for Subdue

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