Hanapin
to subdue
01
sugpuin, patahin
to bring something or someone under control, often using authority or force
Transitive: to subdue sb/sth
02
supilin, sakal
to conquer or bring under control
Transitive: to subdue a territory or its people
03
supilin, lamunin
to effectively take control in a situation
Transitive: to subdue a situation
04
pagsupil, mahinahon
to bring something under control, typically through willpower or restraint
Transitive: to subdue a feeling
subdue
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subduable
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subduable
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subdued
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subdued
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subduer
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subduer
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Halimbawa
The military intervention has successfully subdued the insurgency in the region.
The security forces swiftly subdued the riot with minimal casualties.
The police officer had to subdue the suspect during the altercation.
Ongoing efforts are currently underway to subdue the rebellion.
The government plans to use force if necessary to subdue any uprising.
