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Meanings of tamed in English

Portuguese
manso
Spanish
dócil

Brought from wildness into a domesticated state.

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      Usage of tamed in English
      1
      The Convention, thoroughly tamed and silenced, acquiesced in Barere's motion without debate.
      Miscellaneous Writings and Speeches — Volume 2
      2
      Unless tamed, it has the potential to take thousands more of us.
      Independent.ie
      3
      Before she had finished the verse the Rectangle was subdued and tamed.
      In His Steps
      4
      Her eccentricities had tamed themselves in the long discipline of frustrated desire.
      A Life's Morning
      5
      The tamed animal claimed that he was as free as the wind.
      Cobwebs from an Empty Skull
      6
      Let him alone; he is my bondman and I have tamed him.
      Judith, a Play in Three Acts; Founded on the Apocryphal Book of ...
      7
      Fei lien tamed it, and would take it about in his sleeve.
      Myths and Legends of China
      8
      Neither the land nor the people had been tamed by cultivation yet.
      The Girl from Keller's
      9
      Chipping sparrows that frequent my doorway I have tamed in two days.
      Our Vanishing Wild Life: Its Extermination and Preservation
      10
      We see nature as something that has to be tamed or eradicated.
      The Guardian
      11
      The small fellows are easily tamed and may be taught many tricks.
      Stories of California
      12
      They too tamed the dog, the horse, and our other domestic animals.
      The Leading Facts of English History
      13
      And they won't find them on the banks of your tamed rivers!
      Where Late the Sweet Birds Sang
      14
      The Forest of the March has never been conquered, much less tamed.
      Scarlet
      15
      The desire subdued and tamed her, as nothing else could have done.
      Further Chronicles of Avonlea
      16
      He has been tamed down and I want you to see him.
      Joan of Arc of the North Woods
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      Portuguese
      manso
      Spanish
      dócil
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