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to tame
01
domare
to make a wild animal or bird fit for living with people
Transitive: to tame a wild animal
Esempi
Local tribes have a tradition of taming young elephants for use in transportation and labor.
Le tribù locali hanno una tradizione di addomesticare giovani elefanti per usarli nei trasporti e nel lavoro.
02
domare, dissodare
to prepare and develop wild or uncultivated land for farming or settlement
Transitive: to tame a land
Esempi
The pioneers tamed the prairie, turning it into a thriving agricultural region.
I pionieri addomesticarono la prateria, trasformandola in una fiorente regione agricola.
03
domare, controllare
to reduce the strength or influence of something
Transitive: to tame intensity of something
Esempi
He tamed his impulsive behavior through years of practice and discipline.
Ha domato il suo comportamento impulsivo attraverso anni di pratica e disciplina.
tame
01
addomesticato
brought from a wild state under human control or accustomed to humans
Esempi
The falcon was trained to be tame.
02
lacking excitement, vigor, or interest
Esempi
The debate was tame, with no real argument.
03
calm, moderate, or lacking intensity in behavior or expression
Esempi
Her response was tame, despite the provocation.
04
submissive, gentle, and easily managed
Esempi
She preferred tame cats that stayed indoors.
Albero Lessicale
tamable
tameable
tame
