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VERB 5

  1. correct by punishment or discipline

  2. make less strong or intense; soften

    • “Tone down that aggressive letter”
    • “The author finally tamed some of his potentially offensive statements”
    Synonymstone downmoderate
  3. adapt (a wild plant or unclaimed land) to the environment

    • “domesticate oats”
    • “tame the soil”
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  1. overcome the wildness of; make docile and tractable

    • “He tames lions for the circus”
    • “reclaim falcons”
  2. make fit for cultivation, domestic life, and service to humans

    • “The horse was domesticated a long time ago”
    • “The wolf was tamed and evolved into the house dog”
    Synonymsdomesticate

ADJECTIVE 4

  1. flat and uninspiring

  2. very restrained or quiet

    • “a tame Christmas party”
    • “she was one of the tamest and most abject creatures imaginable with no will or power to act but as directed”
  3. brought from wildness into a domesticated state

    • “tame animals”
    • “fields of tame blueberries”
    Synonymstamed
  4. very docile

    • “tame obedience”
    • “meek as a mouse"- Langston Hughes”
    Synonymsmeek