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subdued
/səbˈdud/ · 7 letters · 5 distinct letters
- adjective
in a softened tone
hushed voices
- adjective
restrained in style or quality
a little masterpiece of low keyed eloquence
- verb
put down by force or intimidation
The government quashes any attempt of an uprising
- verb
to put down by force or authority
suppress a nascent uprising
- verb
hold within limits and control
subdue one's appetites