subdue Synonyms

overcome conquer subjugate master reduce suppress tame surmount subordinate quash control quell repress crucify quiet curb defeat temper vanquish check chasten stamp down keep down hold back overpower restrain mortify calm pacify sap squelch squash silencing skunk soothe soft-shell satisfy sobering smother soften rout relieve overbear overmaster overmatch overrun overwhelm own palliate possess