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===verb transitive===

[[reduce]]: [[prose|P.]] and [[verse|V.]] [[καταστρέφεσθαι]], [[κατεργάζεσθαι]], [[καθαιρεῖν]].

[[overcome]]: [[prose|P.]] and [[verse|V.]] [[νικᾶν]], [[χειροῦσθαι]], [[verse|V.]] [[ὑπερβάλλεσθαι]].

[[master]]: [[prose|P.]] and [[verse|V.]] [[κρατεῖν]] (gen.).

[[be subdued]], [[be tamed]]: use also [[Aristophanes|Ar.]] and [[verse|V.]] [[δαμῆναι]] (2nd aor. pass. [[δαμάζειν]]), [[verse|V.]] [[δαμασθῆναι]] (1st aor. pass. [[δαμάζειν]]).

[[get into one's power]]: [[prose|P.]] and [[verse|V.]] [[χειροῦσθαι]], [[αἱρεῖν]], [[ὑποχείριον λαμβάνειν]], [[prose|P.]] [[ὑφ' ἑαυτῷ ποιεῖσθαι]], [[verse|V.]] [[χείριον λαμβάνειν]] ([[Euripides]], ''Cyclops'').

[[make to cease]]: [[prose|P.]] and [[verse|V.]] [[παύειν]].

[[calm]], [[soothe]]: [[prose|P.]] and [[verse|V.]] [[κηλεῖν]], [[κοιμίζειν]]; see [[soothe]].

[[check]]: [[prose|P.]] and [[verse|V.]] [[κατέχειν]]; see [[check]].

[[humble]] [[prose|P.]] and [[verse|V.]] [[καθαιρεῖν]], [[συστέλλειν]], [[κολούειν]], [[Aristophanes|Ar.]] and [[verse|V.]] [[ἰσχναίνειν]]; see [[humble]].

[[easy to subdue]], adj.: [[prose|P.]] and [[verse|V.]] [[εὐχείρωτος]] ([[Xenophon|Xen.]]).
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