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doc Definition of tame
    English to English
    adjective
  • very restrained or quiet
  • A tame Christmas party.
    She was one of the tamest and most abject creatures imaginable with no will or power to act but as directed.
    source: WordNet 3.0
  • brought from wildness into a domesticated state
  • Tame animals.
    Fields of tame blueberries.
    source: WordNet 3.0
  • Reduced from a state of native wildness and shyness; accustomed to man; domesticated; domestic; as, a tame deer, a tame bird.
  • source: Webster 1913
    adjective satellite
  • flat and uninspiring
  • source: WordNet 3.0
  • very docile
  • Tame obedience.
    Meek as a mouse.
    source: WordNet 3.0
    verb
  • correct by punishment or discipline
  • source: WordNet 3.0
  • make less strong or intense; soften
  • Tone down that aggressive letter.
    The author finally tamed some of his potentially offensive statements.
    source: WordNet 3.0
  • adapt (a wild plant or unclaimed land) to the environment
  • Domesticate oats.
    Tame the soil.
    source: WordNet 3.0
  • overcome the wildness of; make docile and tractable
  • He tames lions for the circus.
    Reclaim falcons.
    source: WordNet 3.0
  • make 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.
    source: WordNet 3.0
  • To broach or enter upon; to taste, as a liquor; to divide; to distribute; to deal out.
  • source: Webster 1913
  • To reduce from a wild to a domestic state; to make gentle and familiar; to reclaim; to domesticate; as, to tame a wild beast.
  • source: Webster 1913
    English to Tagalog
    adj
  • [tem] Maamò; ámak
  • source: Diccionario Ingles-Español-Tagalog
    verb
  • [tem] Paamuin; amákin
  • source: Diccionario Ingles-Español-Tagalog
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