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to tame

verbgeneral usecommon/duˈmaɾ/do·mar

Definition

1

To make docile or submissive, especially an animal; to control, subdue.

Usage examples

“It took years to tame the wild mustang.”
“He had to tame his anger during the debate.”

Common combinations

to tame a horseto tame one's temper