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tames |
Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb tame 1 of 5 senses of tame Sense 4 domesticate, domesticize, domesticise, tame => break in break Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb tame 1 of 5 senses of tame Sense 4 domesticate, domesticize, domesticise, tame => break in break Entailment of verb tame Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Frequency) of verb tame 5 senses of tame Sense 1 tame, chasten, subdue => change, alter Sense 2 tone down moderate, tame => change, alter Sense 3 domesticate, cultivate, naturalize, naturalise, tame => adapt, accommodate Sense 4 domesticate, domesticize, domesticise, tame => change, alter Sense 5 domesticate, tame => adapt, accommodate Familiarity of verb tame tame used as a verb is common (polysemy count = 5) Synonyms (Grouped by Similarity of Meaning) of verb tame Sense 4 domesticate, domesticize, domesticise, tame => change, alter Sense 5 domesticate, tame => adapt, accommodate -------------- Sense 1 tame, chasten, subdue => change, alter -------------- Sense 2 tone down moderate, tame => change, alter -------------- Sense 3 domesticate, cultivate, naturalize, naturalise, tame => adapt, accommodate -------------- Overview of verb tame The verb tame has 5 senses (first 1 from tagged texts) 1. (1) tame, chasten, subdue -- (correct by punishment or discipline) 2. tone down moderate, tame -- (make less strong or intense; soften; "Tone down that aggressive letter"; "The author finally tamed some of his potentially offensive statements") 3. domesticate, cultivate, naturalize, naturalise, tame -- (adapt (a wild plant or unclaimed land) to the environment; "domesticate oats"; "tame the soil") 4. domesticate, domesticize, domesticise, tame -- (overcome the wildness of (an animal); make docile and tractable; "He tames lions for the circus") 5. domesticate, tame -- (make (animals) 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") Overview of verb tame The verb tame has 5 senses (first 1 from tagged texts) 1. (1) tame, chasten, subdue -- (correct by punishment or discipline) 2. tone down moderate, tame -- (make less strong or intense; soften; "Tone down that aggressive letter"; "The author finally tamed some of his potentially offensive statements") 3. domesticate, cultivate, naturalize, naturalise, tame -- (adapt (a wild plant or unclaimed land) to the environment; "domesticate oats"; "tame the soil") 4. domesticate, domesticize, domesticise, tame -- (overcome the wildness of (an animal); make docile and tractable; "He tames lions for the circus") 5. domesticate, tame -- (make (animals) 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")
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