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Subduer
- noun - someone who overcomes and establishes ascendancy and control by force or persuasion
Subdues
- verb - correct by punishment or discipline
- get on top of; deal with successfully; "He overcame his shyness"
- hold within limits and control; "subdue one's appetites"; "mortify the flesh"
- make subordinate, dependent, or subservient; "Our wishes have to be subordinated to that of our ruler"
- put down by force or intimidation; "The government quashes any attempt of an uprising"; "China keeps down her dissidents very efficiently"; "The rich landowners subjugated the peasants working the land"
- to put down by force or authority; "suppress a nascent uprising"; "stamp down on littering"; "conquer one's desires"
Subedar
- unknown - Junior commissioned officer in the Indian and Pakistani Armies
Subedit
- verb - edit and correct (written or printed material)
Suberic
- - Of or pertaining to cork; specifically, designating an acid, C6H12.(CO2H)2, homologous with oxalic acid, and obtained from cork and certain fatty oils, as a white crystalline substance.
Suberin
- - A material found in the cell walls of cork. It is a modification of lignin.
Subfusc
- adjective - devoid of brightness or appeal; "a subfusc mining town"; "dark subfusc clothing"
Subhead
- noun - a heading of a subdivision of a text
Subject
- adjective - possibly accepting or permitting; "a passage capable of misinterpretation"; "open to interpretation"; "an issue open to question"; "the time is fixed by the director and players and therefore subject to much variation"
- (grammar) one of the two main constituents of a sentence; the grammatical constituent about which something is predicated
- (logic) the first term of a proposition
- a branch of knowledge; "in what discipline is his doctorate?"; "teachers should be well trained in their subject"; "anthropology is the study of human beings"
- a person who is subjected to experimental or other observational procedures; someone who is an object of investigation; "the subjects for this investigation were selected randomly"; "the cases that we studied were drawn from two different communities"
- a person who owes allegiance to that nation; "a monarch has a duty to his subjects"
- being under the power or sovereignty of another or others; "sub