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gentled

verb as in break in

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Example Sentences

Jason hauled the control wheel into a tight turn and the autopilot gentled it to a soft curve.

"He don't understand ye an' ye'd mighty soon sicken of jest bein' gentled," argued Halloway.

Was grateful because I gentled him a littleafter first maltreating him.

The tuition of a colt may be begun when he is three months old, provided that he has been gentled almost from its birth.

"Honey won't catch such an old fly as I am, Philip," replied the woman, but with a gentled tone.

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On this page you'll find 177 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to gentled, such as: conquer, crush, extinguish, humble, overcome, and overpower.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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