subdued

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Pronunciation

• (GA) IPA: /səbˈdud/
• (RP) IPA: /səbˈdjuːd/

Adjective

subdued

1. Conquered; overpowered; crushed; submissive.

   He is subdued after the disagreement last night.

2. Not glaring in color; soft and light in tone.

   The colour scheme used for this room is subdued.

Translations

• German: gedämpft, bedrückt, gehorsam, kleinlaut, matt, verhalten, besiegt, niedergeschlagen, still, unterdrückt, unterwarfen, zurückhaltend

Translations

• German: dezent, mild, sanft, weich, gedeckt, leise, matt, unterdrückt

Verb

1. Simple past tense and past participle of subdue

   He subdued the dog yesterday.

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