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Meanings of cricify in English

Subdue.

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Examples for "subdue"
Examples for "subdue"
1
The family managed to subdue the criminal until the local police arrived.
The South African
2
In olden times they created pain; now they strive to subdue it.
The Princess Elopes
3
The Moors in Africa revolted, and Belisarius next went to subdue them.
Young Folks' History of Rome
4
And the way to triumph over them is to subdue the men.
The Golden Dog
5
But it was a pang which she could readily control and subdue.
Gunman's Reckoning
1
Paine did not hesitate to mortify both these failings in his fellow-men.
The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 04, No. 26, December, 1859 / A Maga...
2
Though I showed nothing of it, it served only to mortify me.
The Autobiography of Madame Guyon
3
She looked around her with disdainful eyes, eager to mortify the painter.
Woman Triumphant (La Maja Desnuda)
4
Now, I do not ask you to restrain and mortify these things.
Expositions of Holy Scripture / Deuteronomy, Joshua, Judges, Rut...
5
She'd like to know what there was about her to mortify anybody?
Family Pride; Or, Purified by Suffering