Từ đồng nghĩa của subduing

subdues, subdued, subduing

Từ đồng nghĩa: conquer, crush, overcome, put down, quell, squash, squelch, suppress, vanquish,

domination subjugation subjection subjugating conquest dominating overpowering subjecting vanquishing defeat crushing beating rout trouncing conquering drubbing suppression quashing thrashing overthrow pasting hammering annihilation caning repression whipping licking massacre quelling mastery hiding squashing plastering coup routing defeating slaughter vanquishment elimination triumph victory wipeout extinction clobbering downfall prohibition demolition pounding dissolution shellacking subdual trashing killing destruction victory over triumph over whitewash downthrow stamping out grand slam clean sweep collapse fall squelching oppression enslavement control loss bondage persecution exploitation slavery abuse crackdown clampdown worsting reverse besting thwarting trimming pulverizing flattening prevention cowing stopping termination check discontinuation end whitewashing takeover overcoming embarrassment blow extermination repulse pulverising breaking rebuff lacing sweep foil ambush whaling waxing scalping paddling defeasance pwnage ownage halting arrest win over success over KO game, set and match glory over supremacy over suppressing abolishment dominance obliteration overriding abolition snuffing out murder score success win discomfiture splash big win lump flogging battering walloping debacle going-over ruin belting tanning thumping lashing nonsuccess failure insuccess overwhelming defeat crushing defeat birching mauling setback flaying fiasco bashing slapping smacking pummelling thwacking punching cuffing buffeting pelting cudgelling lambasting clubbing whacking walkover count breakdown trap break flagellation biffing bopping slugging duffing-up doing-over beating-up scourging leathering chastisement landslide pummeled cudgeling cane birch spanking dusting bludgeoning humiliation state of defeat washout kicking working-over disappointment horsewhipping romp bullwhipping strap belt lathering pulverisation pulverization defeatedness switching strapping punishment game scourge castigation lash pummeling switch superiority runaway victory decisive victory advantage overwhelming majority the strap hitting striking knocking boxing attack assault mate ending checkmate corporal punishment

intimidation bullying alarming browbeating coercion menacing scaring terrifying terrorization arm-twisting domineering pressure pressuring pressurising pressurizing unnerving cowing daunting frightening harassment harrying hounding menaces oppression persecution plaguing pressurisation pressurization terrorising terrorizing threatening tormenting tyrannization bulldozing demoralising demoralizing extortion fear railroading steamrollering threats scare tactics strong-arm tactics warning blackmail ultimatum menace fulmination commination fearmongering thunder threat intimidating remark strong-arm tactic scare tactic threatening remark intimidatory remark force duress constraint compulsion enforcement influence demand violence obligation persuasion insistence restraint exaction force majeure maltreatment mistreatment victimization ominousness ill-omen pestering nagging goading provocation entreaty badgering foul play requirement pains conscription ambush terrorism reign of terror power sway imprisonment victimisation strong arm hardship captivity confinement incarceration discipline detention bondage control strong-arming urgency engrossment prepossession craving monkey hang-up driving exigency preoccupation duty have on the brain tiger by the tail strong arm tactics

mortification control subjugation chastening controlling discipline suppression abasement denial denying disciplining punishment restraint

oppression suppression brutality cruelty persecution repression subjugation tyranny authoritarianism despotism maltreatment ruthlessness subjection suffering abuse abusiveness harshness injustice torment tyrrany control domination enslavement exploitation harassment hardship injury misery pain severity anguish autocracy calamity coercion compulsion conquering dictatorship fascism force forcibleness hardness ill treatment ill-treatment iron hand martial law absolutism totalitarianism autarchy tsarism totalism czarism Caesarism monocracy absolute power Fascism undemocratic rule reign of terror absolute rule censorship constraint bondage subjugating overpowering vanquishing dominating conquest subjecting monarchy dystopia Nazism dictatorialism slavery mastery totalitarian government garrison state unlimited rule single party rule high-handedness imperiousness strictness bullying peremptoriness unreasonableness oppressiveness unjustness totality terrorism harsh discipline oligarchy callousness absoluteness arbitrariness tyrannical rule overbearingness megalomania crudity anger sternness unkindness insensitivity acerbity unfeelingness mercilessness political doctrine power lust inclemency

suppressive censoring covering up curbing holding back muffling quelling repressing repressive silencing stifling withholding

getting beating defeating besting winning against prevailing over surmounting triumphing over dispatching licking taking conquering getting around mastering overbearing overcoming overmatching skunking stopping trimming upending quelling suppressing repressing crushing quashing vanquishing overpowering subjugating checking curbing stifling overwhelming reducing clobbering moderating getting the better of worsting controlling routing mitigating trouncing easing pacifying soothing restraining destroying allaying squelching diminishing lessening smothering putting an end to assuaging calming squashing mollifying overthrowing thrashing relieving tempering softening extinguishing alleviating demolishing silencing putting down drubbing abating wiping the floor with deadening dampening stilling annihilating killing dominating whipping weakening dulling lulling quieting doing down settling cracking down on taming creaming palliating cooling decreasing toning down making mincemeat of tranquilizing relaxing bringing someone to their knees owning hammering quietening stuffing lightening bridling shellacking composing appeasing inhibiting containing frustrating stamping out holding back walking all over slaughtering taking the edge off pasting murdering putting a stop to tanking running rings around clamping down on blowing out of the water oppressing thwarting ending constraining placating wiping out taking to the cleaners crucifying outdoing snuffing out slapping down subjecting reining in lowering quenching regulating putting the kibosh on terminating governing blowing out gaining mastery over flattening attenuating breaking blunting undoing smashing nipping in the bud keeping in check putting the lid on surpassing finishing cushioning damping massacring ruling subordinating humbling throwing overrunning restricting soft-pedalling soft-pedaling calming down damping down keeping a tight rein on shutting down pounding walloping wallopping pulverizing muffling abolishing outclassing bettering halting marmalizing upsetting totaling totalling getting rid of putting paid to depressing knocking out beating down giving someone a drubbing pulverising bearing down curtailing limiting demoralizing topping muting keeping under control whomping hegemonizing arresting outstripping excelling sinking overturning outplaying beating hollow waxing trashing sweetening slamming triumphing trampling skinning dispiriting easing off keeping down sitting on blowing away taking the sting out demoralising sapping diluting preventing tyrannizing burying undermining hindering cowing ebbing cutting off ruining salving holding keeping outshining gagging helping measuring transcending gentling caning dropping subverting eradicating defeating utterly winning over gaining a victory over pulling in crippling flooring discouraging torpedoing bringing down holding in keeping the lid on de-escalating getting over lambasting giving someone a hiding getting a grip on cooling off gaining control of trampling on pipping at the post holding down tyrannising snowing under hushing impeding disheartening dismaying daunting dejecting scotching conciliating propitiating shaking exceeding unnerving satisfying deterring eliminating unseating extirpating muzzling outperforming enslaving lullabying becalming choking back directing keeping back enervating casting down modifying mellowing prevailing overshadowing disarming comforting ameliorating putting a lid on lenifying zapping strangling keeping a lid on swamping winning a resounding victory over putting away quieting down settling down going one better than grinding down dealing with keeping under thumb pouring oil on knocking for a loop bringing to ruin KO'ing holding sway over knocking for six rising above gaining ascendancy over hampering fading cutting short dimming smoking capping declining unmanning busting subsiding disciplining whupping smoothing dwindling tapering remitting whopping steadying eclipsing reining back biting back slackening whapping saddening enfeebling dusting extenuating defusing chastening humiliating paralysing chilling chillin bombing shrinking devastating tromping dispelling chilling out walking over falling dropping off winning slowing retarding incapacitating slaking decking quelching tapering off debilitating qualifying outrunning bringing to heel bulldozing stemming downing tanning obliterating hurdling outmaneuvering doing better than ratcheting down making peace with knocking over gaining control over phasing down knocking sideways balming squaring pouring cold water on throwing cold water on bringing low paralyzing putting an stop to bringing to an end choking off outmanoeuvring knocking the stuffing out of taking the bite out smoothing over cracking down rendering powerless picking apart rendering helpless bringing under the yoke shushing putting in the shade coping with quietening down rolling back edging out rendering incapable putting a damper on making nice getting control of taking it all tailing off stroking modulating ousting turning down playing down keeping under deposing waning persecuting toppling numbing dethroning weeding out cutting receding fighting back darkening foiling minimizing re-collecting collecting disabling dashing bringing to a stop bringing to a halt relenting influencing annexing devitalizing trumping disappointing exploiting contenting impairing dumbing confining abasing benumbing swaying sobering recovering reining negotiating downscaling sedating supplanting dictating knocking off removing commanding whacking steamrolling doing for interfering with letting up occupying staggering outwitting buttoning up resisting passing dismissing anaesthetizing handicapping corking whitewashing pommelling pommeling making dejected disinclining making downhearted stabilizing banishing dying down dying away discontinuing dropping away palling dying out reassuring distressing flogging slacking guiding freezing enthralling improving on coercing forcing queering prostrating overmastering taking down wasting immobilizing slaying edging disparaging delimiting overtopping weighing down clamming simmering down keeping in line putting the brakes on checkmating overawing bottling up interrupting holding in check buffering outmatching outgunning blasting draining away cutting down decimating ambushing overtaking stabilising cutting to pieces winning a victory over cutting back piping down withholding petering out depriving getting the upper hand over decelerating getting through mowing down taking apart giving someone a pasting outhitting nosing out bearing down on cooling it saying nothing cooling down dulcifying bringing to screeching halt coming out on top putting damper on running roughshod over unburdening keeping it down getting under control putting in their place keeping within bounds buttering up entrapping garrotting tyrannizing over making less intense immobilising patching things up neutralizing ruling over falling away overriding taking over anesthetizing stunning working over butchering routeing laying back bringing under control outdistancing decreasing the volume giving someone the blues knocking spots off taking to cleaners riding roughshod over closing up winding down removing from power putting out taking a load off getting the upper hand minimising taking care of putting the stopper on keeping lid on playing up to shipwrecking neutralising doing away with keeping in driving off wiping off map removing from office cooling out running rings round outflanking trampling underfoot finishing off throttling pwning bringing to their knees plowing under blocking out towering over bringing to knees outjumping strangling at birth blocking obstructing solving scuppering nullifying corking up submerging swallowing pocketing mullering outsmarting yoking censuring defeating easily defeating heavily dissipating outranking shooting down outfighting beating up squishing scrunching masking satiating sating desisting hog-tying putting half nelson on assuring surfeiting filling making calm clamping down addressing improving rejecting improving upon steamrollering putting to rest reducing something driving away chasing away managing making it past making it over mopping up running circles around clouding shading deepening uncrowning unthroning gaining the advantage over giving a hiding doing in making a fool of getting one up on astonishing rendering speechless dishing obtunding gruntling keeping control of keeping on a string becoming weaker unlaxing coasting coming to an end fading away colonizing shaming overpassing outpacing shooting ahead shaking off putting to shame circumventing gratifying dismantling breaking down commuting unhorsing discomfiting succeeding over confounding whelming wrecking nipping something in the bud compelling underyoking keeping in subjection seizing keeping under one's thumb keeping in submission reducing the force of excusing surviving weathering ceasing taking the edge rocking to sleep taking it easy enduring fixing up burying the hatchet conning greasing clearing the air with pacificating restoring harmony to making peace imposing peace upon smoothing someone's ruffled feathers kissing and making up shocking coming out on top of rendering outliving knocking socks off icing forcing down blotting out cauterizing contracting rationing colonising kicking around holding sway reeling back in ailing troubling mincing cresting vaulting leaping climbing disfranchising stymieing sabotaging temperating meeting halfway pegging trammelling trammeling decrementing degrading doping chloroforming drowning etherizing gassing stupefying tiring laying out bedimming injuring putting to sleep cauterising putting out of order consuming exhausting entrammelling fettering entrammeling disintegrating crumbling loosing refreshing soberizing disenfranchising getting hooks into hobbling invading demoting disrupting shooting ahead of outrivaling outrivalling hosing boxing in putting a limit on tying up stemming the flow of keeping tight rein on slowing down treading breaking the spirit treading on shaving minifying paring narrowing slashing striking spanking putting lid on keeping inside clamping putting kibosh on spiking driving underground bottling bringing to naught bothering deactivating chagrining wearying perturbing disrating downgrading taking possession of appropriating capturing taking control of desolating dipping couching scaling down trimming down trimming back marking down whittling down clipping dialing down paring down stepping down rounding down making cutbacks in determining deciding making lighter bringing to a standstill smoothing out demilitarising taking the heat rescuing resolving saving padding demilitarizing clearing the air disconcerting rattling impoverishing levelling leveling casting a pall over bumming out brightening hushing one's mouth shutting up clamming up drying up holding one's tongue tongue-tying striking dumb dummying up paling sweeping making crestfallen indisposing making dispirited disempowering curing counteracting displacing throwing a spanner in the works of coming first taking the honours taking the prize getting last laugh carrying the day being successful throwing a monkey wrench in the works of causing instability gaining a victory taking the crown gaining mastery of winning out winning through winning hands down prevailing against taking the cake abusing censoring conditioning forming succouring punctuating varying succoring solacing consoling snarling disturbing unglueing abashing nonplussing blowing up deflating disarranging taking steam out discountenancing embarrassing psyching out ungluing disordering disorganizing jumbling muddling getting to unsettling unzipping sending up getting down making someone fed up weighing heavily on throwing a pall over making less bright making dim making faint reconciling defenestrating disestablishing razing dissolving shaping affecting moulding lissing making up untroubling smoothing down maltreating uplighting disburdening reducing weight making less pouring out jettisoning changing upraising thinning disencumbering shifting emptying throwing out freeing levitating unloading facilitating putting off humouring calling a halt concluding running down winding up completing bringing to a close wrapping up closing altering underlying touching bringing an end to breaking up taking load off making bearable bringing respite to bringing aid to bringing aid assisting aiding making something bearable letting up on knocking down tumbling purging tipping liquidating exterminating bringing about the downfall of depleting downsizing monitoring adjusting predisposing shepherding disposing impacting on being a factor in having an effect on exerting influence on acting on working on molding inclining having an impact on putting out of action rendering defenseless deescalating removing the fuse from making harmless disbanding stripping invalidating making safe unarming disqualifying bitting harnessing leashing making matters up acceding to somebody's demands humoring denying straitening debarring wronging cornering inspecting rallying growing less larrupping larruping ill-treating staying gaoling detaining hemming in impounding putting a brake on hogtying hogtieing jailing circumscribing having on a tight leash pulling back tying down pinning down locking up boxing up imprisoning putting to flight shutting out putting to rout throwing back in confusion blowing out of water beating back cleaning up on scourging punishing treating harshly putting screws to straining torturing tormenting encumbering worrying weighing heavy upon harrying ruling with an iron hand pressing overloading hounding putting upon aggrieving ruling with a rod of iron vexing besetting putting the squeeze on annoying saddling outraging plaguing despotizing harassing riding picking on taxing setting limits on imposing limits on domineering mortifying depreciating bossing leading intimidating bullying heading monopolizing overruling being in the saddle calling the tune having the whip hand over handling leading by the nose ruling the roost in having mastery over running calling the shots wearing the trousers presiding over pushing around having ascendancy over having the upper hand in ruling the roost keeping under your thumb running the show laying down the law heading up sitting on top of exercising control over pushing about bossing about preponderating having one's way having upper hand monopolising playing first fiddle having the upper hand over bossing around dumbfounding stretching blanking bowling over shutting off laying one out taking out rolling over gaining the upper hand over

controlling restraining checking suppressing curbing overcoming repressing bridling constraining containing quelling stifling inhibiting mastering governing quashing smothering moderating squashing crushing squelching silencing arresting licking softening damping mellowing diminishing lessening reining in holding back keeping in check toning down snuffing out keeping the lid on cracking down on putting down clamping down on keeping a lid on slapping down quietening down nipping in the bud holding in check getting under control

calming placating mollifying soothing quieting quietening tempering gentling mellowing softening calming down controlling curbing restraining checking bridling containing constraining regulating inhibiting governing repressing holding suppressing measuring ruling keeping moderating conquering overcoming mitigating licking disciplining pacifying tranquilizing humbling muting cowing reclaiming busting taming reining in pulling in toning down getting the better of watering down getting a grip on

tranquilizing soothing calming pacifying lulling composing settling quieting stilling mollifying quietening salving quelling becalming lullabying relaxing hushing sedating drugging balming anaesthetizing doping narcotizing stupefying anesthetizing unruffling zonking calming down quietening down knocking out putting out putting under making calm settling your nerves administering a sedative to administering a tranquillizer to putting at rest settling one's nerves cooling comforting contenting silencing settling down intoxicating inebriating administering narcotics to putting to sleep administering opiates to giving a sedative to administering drugs to putting under sedation rendering unconscious giving anaesthetic to

overawing intimidating cowing frightening bullying daunting scaring terrifying awing aweing browbeating unnerving terrorising terrorizing dismaying abashing alarming disconcerting deterring discouraging buffaloing impressing psyching out blinding someone with something taking someone's breath away appalling ruffling shaking unsettling agitating discomfiting putting off bulldozing fazing tyrannizing rattling hectoring dragooning badgering railroading bullyragging pressuring bogarting blackjacking bludgeoning pressurizing enforcing blustering strong-arming mau-mauing tyrannising picking on leaning on pushing around pressurising disheartening making nervous upsetting disturbing showboating embarrassing petrifying frightening off putting off balance outstaring staring down outfacing putting the wind up walking heavy standing up to turning on the heat putting someone off their stroke confusing bewildering perplexing nonplussing overwhelming disquieting confounding perturbing discomposing flustering bothering making anxious troubling making uneasy destabilizing throwing unbalancing jolting baffling flummoxing mystifying taking aback shaking up destabilising blinding throwing off balance pulling the rug from under pulling the rug out from under threatening harassing menacing domineering hounding oppressing persecuting harrying coercing forcing obliging tormenting compelling riding constraining steamrollering spooking affrighting plaguing twisting someone's arm pushing about scaring the bejesus out of scaring off using strong-arm tactics on horrifying shocking startling worrying panicking victimizing distressing demoralizing frighting scarifying victimising chillin chilling alaruming demoralising annoying pestering scaring to death irritating striking terror into nagging baiting hassling vexing bugging molesting scaring stiff abusing unmanning throwing into a panic teasing riding roughshod over making your hair stand on end getting to astounding depressing irking bossing about bossing around filling with fear mistreating dispiriting putting the fear of God into scaring someone out of their wits scaring the pants off eating scaring the living daylights out of throwing into a blue funk subjugating exploiting giving a hard time frustrating overbearing fleecing blackmailing outraging heckling bedevilling devilling deviling bedeviling inhibiting exasperating unhinging discomforting scaring witless needling repelling stunning bleeding attacking flooring consternating giving someone goose pimples stupefying scaring away frightening to death dissuading preying on taking advantage of curdling the blood frightening the living daylights out of making one's flesh creep making your blood run cold giving one the creeps maltreating making it hot for someone making things hot for someone cheating swindling kicking around warning goading dejecting cautioning pushing dominating chivvying disgusting nettling amazing dogging weakening sickening aggrieving despotizing stiffing scandalizing brutalising brutalizing niggling discountenancing peeving misusing riling aggravating enervating enfeebling giving someone the heebie-jeebies issuing threats to narking chafing grating frosting getting rasping itching galling spiting griping piquing making teeth chatter freezing your blood putting heat on making someone jump out of their skin getting the wind up chilling to the bone making blood run cold scaring the life out of scaring the hell out of frightening the life out of frightening someone out of their wits discombobulating trying weighing surprising filling with terror scandalising enthralling putting out making someone shake in their shoes sending into a cold sweat throwing into a fright hunting burning up pursuing hacking off provoking making one's blood run cold ill-treating frightening out of your wits ill-using putting into a flap throwing into a tizz extorting rattling one's cage working on scaring the pants off of causing someone to lose their composure walking all over driving up the wall hogging treading on trampling on kicking about barbarizing vandalizing emasculating putting someone off insulting disempowering pushing someone around giving someone hell mortifying throwing into panic swaggering striking terror in castigating freezing paralyzing paralysing with fear paralysing antagonizing taunting chivying angering inspiring panic in antagonising chilling off flurrying chilling someone to the marrow moving vandalising puzzling hindering putting the frighteners on dumbfounding scaring someone half to death putting the wind up someone stirring making your flesh creep striking fear into knocking for a loop grossing out muddling jarring traumatizing pressing lording it over twisting somebody's arm astonishing affecting revolting making one's teeth chatter making someone jump out of his skin scaring the living daylights out of someone brainwashing prodding hustling miffing disarming traumatising unstringing manhandling influencing persuading putting through the wringer putting the chill on making worried overpowering furbelowing exciting wearing frilling disrupting winding up getting across stumping fretting throwing into tizzy fuddling abrading hoodwinking tricking bringing pressure to bear on striking flabbergasting grandstanding hotdogging dazzling knocking props out throwing a curve making waves torturing mishandling harrowing stressing talking out of undermining distracting uncalming sapping offending nauseating jeoparding imperilling endangering periling adventuring jeopardizing venturing risking compromising imperiling hazarding blowing away knocking socks off crushing putting pressure on using pressure on prevailing on acting on distressing greatly bowling over throwing off setting back press-ganging putting the squeeze on putting under an obligation fast-talking putting the screws on riding roughshod catching conning dashing disappointing mithering stressing out beleaguering giving a turn carping casting down fulminating admonishing growling snarling forewarning scowling comminating straining giving a bad time breathing down someone's neck despoiling paining burning driving round the bend macerating foraying gnawing giving someone grief driving round the twist keeping on at jerking around noodging putting down treating harshly gambling with looming impending portending lowering jeopardising making downhearted making despondent scolding criticizing playing the heavy with messing over prostrating repressing disparaging dampening deprecating afflicting drooping chiding manipulating flexing muscles making threats to threatening to harm making threats against threatening to kill looking daggers making threat wringing uttering threats to whipping around berating picking at caviling cavilling fussing beating down causing to lose heart squeezing seizing depredating burdening loading preoccupying living on devouring raiding plundering killing feeding on consuming living off taxing haunting putting a damper on breaking one's heart enslaving pecking at criticising henpecking shaking fist at making afraid making jump making fearful giving someone a fright making someone's hair stand on end giving someone a turn wronging crucifying beating exiling injuring expelling living off the backs of taking for a ride playing on stepping on ripping off putting one over on walking over sucking dry withholding rights from treating unfairly imposing on finding fault scaring hell out of singling out sticking the knife into getting the knife into scaring the daylights out of making one's hair stand on end

humiliating disgracing humbling shaming chastening debasing degrading abasing crushing embarrassing discomfiting mortifying abashing putting down chagrining demeaning deflating denigrating cheapening discrediting dishonouring dishonoring fouling lowering quashing sinking smirching squashing bemeaning blistering breaking discountenancing owning panning ripping slamming smearing snubbing withering confounding confusing downplaying vanquishing bringing down showing up taking down making ashamed bringing low casting down playing down putting to shame running down shooting down taking down a peg tearing down causing to feel small causing to lose face cutting down to size making a fool of making someone eat crow making someone eat humble pie putting out of countenance taking down a peg or two taking the wind out of someone's sails settling someone's hash flattening putting someone in their place cowing belittling devaluing downgrading getting the better of having the last laugh on flooring exposing curbing reducing taming disciplining softening restraining checking repressing afflicting demoting overcoming upsetting squelching silencing showing in a bad light putting away pulling down striking dumb popping one's balloon putting one away making eat dirt dispiriting cutting to the quick making one feel small bringing down a peg forcing to eat humble pie disheartening discouraging dismaying disconcerting putting in your place debunking destroying dashing puncturing balloon knocking down letting down easy knocking the stuffing out of taking the wind out of somebody's sails letting wind out of sails appalling disparaging decrying derogating detracting demoralizing demoralising blasting disappointing annoying browbeating scorning insulting despising condescending contemning displeasing flustering affronting rattling nonplussing vexing fazing deigning horrifying shooting down in flames harassing worrying ridiculing dissing bad-mouthing putting someone to shame getting one's comeuppance taking the wind out prostituting corrupting injuring perverting depraving cankering poisoning bastardizing warping profaning lessening marring vitiating subverting damaging deteriorating debauching harming undermining weakening spoiling desensitizing dehumanizing brutalizing diminishing dehumanising brutalising desensitising bastardising bringing shame to cutting down lowering the status of touching down making a landing with landing

putting a damper on deflating depressing marring messing up spoiling dampening diminishing lessening stifling curbing squashing restraining inhibiting smothering wrecking harshing ruining

domesticating taming gentling training house-training breaking breaking in mastering subjugating accustoming breeding busting controlling corralling domiciliating familiarising familiarizing herding hitching housebreaking housetraining reclaiming teaching yoking bringing to heel bringing up rounding up bringing under control

soft-pedalling soft-pedaling de-emphasizing downplaying playing down minimising minimizing moderating underemphasizing underplaying understating blue-pencilling blue-penciling euphemizing mitigating palliating shushing glossing over toning down going easy making light of making little of making nothing of shrugging off setting little store by setting no store by putting on the soft pedal

subjecting subjugating exposing submitting subordinating overcoming endangering imperilling imperiling treating putting through laying open making liable putting in danger

fascinating absorbing enchanting enthralling beguiling bewitching captivating engrossing intriguing charming entrancing alluring delighting enrapturing hypnotising hypnotizing interesting mesmerising mesmerizing riveting rivetting engaging spellbinding transfixing occupying compelling attracting drawing enticing gripping luring ravishing tantalising tantalizing tempting arresting bedazzling bemusing busying enwrapping immersing involving killing magnetising magnetizing wiling witching amusing catching up diverting enamouring entertaining infatuating animating appealing arousing enamoring enslaving ensnaring exciting firing gladdening holding spellbound interesting greatly intoxicating inviting kindling overpowering overwhelming piquing pleasing provoking seducing stimulating stirring thrilling titillating transporting winning putting under a spell subjugating hooking preoccupying grabbing subjecting holding in awe carrying away dazzling winning over gratifying satisfying taking tickling pink tickling someone's fancy

neutralising neutralizing counteracting offsetting counterbalancing counterpoising annulling undoing balancing compensating for countervailing invalidating negating negativing nullifying cancelling out canceling out cancelling canceling correcting making up for balancing out counterweighing equalising equalizing abrogating conquering counterchecking counterweighting deactivating defeating defusing frustrating making ineffective overcoming overriding overruling redressing rendering ineffective wiping out evening up squaring up

farming cultivating tending growing planting raising harvesting tilling breeding keeping rearing cropping directing dressing gardening grazing harrowing homesteading husbanding landscaping operating pasturing ploughing plowing ranching reaping running seeding sowing superintending bringing on looking after producing crops

bending submitting surrendering yielding bowing capitulating ceding genuflecting subjugating giving in giving way resigning yourself

subdwarf subdwarf star subedit subedited subediting subeditor subdues subduers subduer subdued voice subduedly subdued