Synonyms of the word tame


TAMEACCOMMODATE - ADAPT - ALTER - BROKEN - CHANGE - CHASTEN - CULTIVATE - CULTIVATED - DOCILE - DOMESTIC - DOMESTICATE - DOMESTICATED - DOMESTICISE - DOMESTICIZE - GENTLE - MANIPULABLE - MEEK - MODERATE - MODIFY - NATURALISE - NATURALIZE - QUIET - RECLAIM - SUBDUE - SUBDUED - TAMED - TRACTABLE - UNEXCITING

tame

  • adj. Not or no longer wild; domesticated.
  • adj. (chiefly of animals) Mild and well-behaved; accustomed to human contact.
  • adj. Not exciting.
  • adj. Crushed; subdued; depressed; spiritless.
  • adj. (mathematics, of a knot) Capable of being represented as a finite closed polygonal chain.
  • v. (transitive) to make something tame.
  • v. (intransitive) to become tame.
  • v. (obsolete, Britain, dialect) To broach or enter upon; to taste, as a liquor; to divide; to distribute;…

accommodate

  • v. (transitive, often reflexive) To render fit, suitable, or correspondent; to adapt.
  • v. (transitive) To cause to come to agreement; to bring about harmony; to reconcile.
  • v. (transitive) To provide housing for.
  • v. (transitive) to provide with something desired, needed, or convenient.
  • v. (transitive) To do a favor or service for; to oblige;.
  • v. (transitive) To show the correspondence of; to apply or make suit by analogy; to adapt or fit, as teachings…
  • v. (transitive) To give consideration to; to allow for.
  • v. (transitive) To contain comfortably; to have space for.
  • v. (intransitive, rare) To adapt oneself; to be conformable or adapted; become adjusted.
  • adj. (obsolete) Suitable; fit; adapted; as, means accommodate to end.

adapt

  • v. (transitive) To make suitable; to make to correspond; to fit or suit; to proportion.
  • v. (transitive) To fit by alteration; to modify or remodel for a different purpose; to adjust.
  • v. (transitive) To make by altering or fitting something else; to produce by change of form or character.
  • v. (intransitive) To change oneself so as to be adapted.
  • adj. Adapted; fit; suited; suitable.

alter

  • v. (transitive) To change the form or structure of.
  • v. (intransitive) To become different.
  • v. (transitive) To tailor clothes to make them fit.
  • v. (transitive) To castrate, neuter or spay (a dog or other animal).
  • v. (transitive, obsolete) To agitate; to affect mentally.

broken

  • v. past participle of break.
  • adj. Fragmented, in separate pieces.
  • adj. (of a promise, etc) Breeched; violated; not kept.
  • adj. Non-functional; not functioning properly.
  • adj. (of a person) Completely defeated and dispirited; shattered; destroyed.
  • adj. Having no money; bankrupt, broke.
  • adj. (of land) Uneven.
  • adj. (sports and gaming, of a tactic or option) Overpowered; overly powerful; too powerful.

change

  • v. (intransitive) To become something different.
  • v. (transitive, ergative) To make something into something different.
  • v. (transitive) To replace.
  • v. (intransitive) To replace one's clothing.
  • v. (intransitive) To transfer to another vehicle (train, bus, etc.).
  • v. (archaic) To exchange.
  • v. (transitive) To change hand while riding (a horse).
  • n. (countable) The process of becoming different.
  • n. (uncountable) Small denominations of money given in exchange for a larger denomination.
  • n. (countable) A replacement, e.g. a change of clothes.
  • n. (uncountable) Money given back when a customer hands over more than the exact price of an item.
  • n. (uncountable) Coins (as opposed to paper money).
  • n. (countable) A transfer between vehicles.
  • n. (baseball) A change-up pitch.
  • n. (campanology) Any order in which a number of bells are struck, other than that of the diatonic scale.
  • n. (dated) A place where merchants and others meet to transact business; an exchange.
  • n. (Scotland, dated) A public house; an alehouse.

chasten

  • v. To punish (in order to bring about improvement in behavior, attitude, etc.); to restrain, moderate.
  • v. To make chaste; to purify.
  • v. To punish or reprimand for the sake of improvement; to discipline.
  • v. To render humble or restrained.

cultivate

  • v. To grow plants, notably crops.
  • v. To nurture; to foster; to tend.
  • v. To turn or stir soil in preparation for planting.

cultivated

  • v. simple past tense and past participle of cultivate.
  • adj. (of a person) cultured, refined, educated.
  • adj. (of a plant) grown by cultivation (not wild).
  • adj. (of land) farmed.

docile

  • adj. Ready to accept instruction or direction, obedient, subservient.
  • adj. Yielding to control or supervision, direction, or management.

domestic

  • adj. Of or relating to the home.
  • adj. Of or relating to activities normally associated with the home, wherever they actually occur.
  • adj. (of an animal) Kept by someone, for example as a farm animal or a pet.
  • adj. Internal to a specific country.
  • n. A house servant; a maid; a household worker.
  • n. A domestic dispute, whether verbal or violent.

domesticate

  • v. (transitive) To make domestic.
  • v. (transitive) To make fit for domestic life.
  • v. (transitive) To adapt to live with humans.
  • v. (intransitive) To adapt to live with humans.
  • v. (transitive) To make a legal instrument recognized and enforceable in a jurisdiction foreign to the one…
  • n. An animal or plant that has been domesticated.

domesticated

  • v. simple past tense and past participle of domesticate.
  • adj. (of an animal or a plant, especially a pet) selectively bred to live with or around humans.

domesticise

  • v. Alternative form of domesticize.

domesticize

  • v. To make domestic; domesticate.

gentle

  • adj. Tender and amiable; of a considerate or kindly disposition.
  • adj. Soft and mild rather than hard or severe.
  • adj. Docile and easily managed.
  • adj. Gradual rather than steep or sudden.
  • adj. Polite and respectful rather than rude.
  • adj. (archaic) Well-born; of a good family or respectable birth, though not noble.
  • v. (intransitive) to become gentle.
  • v. (transitive) to ennoble.
  • v. (transitive, animal husbandry) to break; to tame; to domesticate.
  • v. (transitive) To soothe; to calm.
  • n. (archaic) A person of high birth.
  • n. (archaic) A maggot used as bait by anglers.
  • n. A trained falcon, or falcon-gentil.

manipulable

  • adj. manipulatable.

meek

  • adj. Humble, non-boastful, modest, meager, or self-effacing.
  • adj. Submissive, dispirited.
  • v. (US) (of horses) To tame; to break.

moderate

  • adj. Not excessive; acting in moderation.
  • adj. Mediocre.
  • adj. Average priced; standard-deal.
  • adj. Not violent or rigorous; temperate; mild; gentle.
  • adj. (US, politics) Having an intermediate position between liberal and conservative.
  • n. One who holds an intermediate position between extremes, as in politics.
  • v. (transitive) To reduce the excessiveness of (something).
  • v. (intransitive) To become less excessive.
  • v. (transitive) To preside over (something) as a moderator.
  • v. (intransitive) To act as a moderator; to assist in bringing to compromise.

modify

  • v. (transitive) To make partial changes to.
  • v. (intransitive) To be or become modified.

naturalise

  • v. Alternative spelling of naturalize.

naturalize

  • v. To grant citizenship to someone not born a citizen.
  • v. To acclimatize an animal or plant.
  • v. To make natural.
  • v. To limit explanations of a phenomenon to naturalistic ones and exclude supernatural ones.
  • v. (linguistics) To make (a word) a natural part of the language.

quiet

  • adj. With little or no sound; free of disturbing noise.
  • adj. Having little motion or activity; calm.
  • adj. Not busy, of low quantity.
  • adj. Not talking much or not talking loudly; reserved.
  • adj. Not showy; undemonstrative.
  • adj. (software) Requiring little or no interaction.
  • v. To become quiet, silent, still, tranquil, calm.
  • v. To cause someone to become quiet.
  • n. The absence of sound; quietness.
  • n. the absence of movement; stillness, tranquility.
  • interj. Be quiet.

reclaim

  • v. (transitive) To return land to a suitable condition for use.
  • v. (transitive) To obtain useful products from waste; to recycle.
  • v. (transitive) To return someone to a proper course of action, or correct an error; to reform.
  • v. (transitive) To claim something back; to repossess.
  • v. (transitive) To tame or domesticate a wild animal.
  • v. To call back from flight or disorderly action; to call to, for the purpose of subduing or quieting.
  • v. To cry out in opposition or contradiction; to exclaim against anything; to contradict; to take exceptions.
  • v. (obsolete, rare) To draw back; to give way.
  • n. (obsolete, falconry) The calling back of a hawk.
  • n. (obsolete) The bringing back or recalling of a person; the fetching of someone back.
  • n. An effort to take something back, to reclaim something.

subdue

  • v. To overcome, quieten, or bring under control.
  • v. To bring (a country) under control by force.

subdued

  • adj. Conquered; overpowered; crushed; submissive; mild.
  • adj. Not glaring in color; soft and light in tone.
  • v. simple past tense and past participle of subdue.

tamed

  • adj. domesticated; made tame.
  • v. simple past tense and past participle of tame.

tractable

  • adj. Capable of being easily led, taught, or managed; docile; manageable; governable.
  • adj. Capable of being shaped; malleable.
  • adj. (obsolete) Capable of being handled or touched; palpable; practicable; feasible; serviceable.
  • adj. (mathematics) Sufficiently operationalizable or useful to allow a mathematical calculation to proceed…
  • adj. (computer science) Of a decision problem, algorithmically solvable fast enough to be practically relevant,…

unexciting

  • adj. Not exciting.

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