subdue

Length / number of characters: 6
Number of words: 1

correct by punishment or discipline
to put down by force or authority
hold within limits and control
get on top of
put down by force or intimidation
To make mellow
make subordinate, dependent, or subservient
To bring under
To overpower so as to disable from further resistance
To destroy the force of
To render submissive
To overcome, as by persuasion or other mild means
To reduce to tenderness
To reduce the intensity or degree of

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