Canadian English Meaning of tame
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Definitions and Meaning of tame in English
tame (v)
correct by punishment or discipline
make less strong or intense; soften
adapt (a wild plant or unclaimed land) to the environment
overcome the wildness of; make docile and tractable
make fit for cultivation, domestic life, and service to humans
tame (s)
flat and uninspiring
very docile
tame (a)
very restrained or quiet
brought from wildness into a domesticated state
tame (v. t.)
To broach or enter upon; to taste, as a liquor; to divide; to distribute; to deal out.
tame (superl.)
Reduced from a state of native wildness and shyness; accustomed to man; domesticated; domestic; as, a tame deer, a tame bird.
Crushed; subdued; depressed; spiritless.
Deficient in spirit or animation; spiritless; dull; flat; insipid; as, a tame poem; tame scenery.
tame (a.)
To reduce from a wild to a domestic state; to make gentle and familiar; to reclaim; to domesticate; as, to tame a wild beast.
To subdue; to conquer; to repress; as, to tame the pride or passions of youth.
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tame
correct by punishment or discipline, make less strong or intense; soften, adapt (a wild plant or unclaimed land) to the environment, overcome the wildness of; m
Domestic,domesticated,tamed,trained,broken,docile,familiar,gentle,Halter-trained,House-trained
feral,savage,untamed,Wild,unbroken,Undomesticated,untrained,wildish
tamburlaine => Tamburlaine, tamburin => Tambourine, tambreet => tambourine, tambourine => tambourine, tambourin => tambourine,
