Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
subdual
noun
/səbˈdjuːəl/
Definition
The act of bringing something under control or suppressing it.
Examples
- The subdual of the rebellion was necessary for peace.
- His subdual of the angry crowd showed great leadership skills.
- She managed the subdual of her fears and completed the task successfully.
Meaning
Subdual refers to the process of overcoming or controlling something, typically in a forceful manner.
Synonyms
- Suppression
- Conquest
- Control
- Overcoming
