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View definitions for tamed

tamed

adjective as in broken

adjective as in domesticated

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He noted that they could have been tamed wolves rather than fully domesticated dogs.

He didn’t want to be tamed or reduced by the carceral system.

From Salon

“The West was tamed long before Brad Gates became sheriff, but like the lawmen before him, he ensured a rapidly growing county was kept safe.”

Lord Mervyn King said inflation has now been tamed, but criticised all central banks for failing to act fast enough initially.

From BBC

"Overall, inflation appears to have been successfully tamed but, with housing inflation still refusing to moderate as quickly as hoped, it hasn’t been completely vanquished," said Paul Ashworth, chief North America economist for Capital Economics.

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

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