2. (verb)
tone down, moderate, tame
- make less strong or intense; soften Synonyms: lead, temper, muffle, mince, hold in, tame, cultivate, mute, domesticize, naturalise, control, chair, moderate, hold, reclaim, naturalize, check, domesticate, soften, tone down, domesticise, damp, dampen, chasten, curb, dull, subdue, contain
3. (verb)
domesticate, cultivate, naturalize, naturalise, tame
- adapt (a wild plant or unclaimed land) to the environment Synonyms: reclaim, educate, naturalise, cultivate, domesticize, civilize, school, moderate, crop, work, naturalize, domesticise, domesticate, tone down, train, tame, civilise, chasten, subdue
4. (verb)
domesticate, domesticize, domesticise, reclaim, tame
- overcome the wildness of; make docile and tractable Synonyms: recover, reclaim, chasten, naturalise, cultivate, domesticize, regenerate, naturalize, moderate, rectify, domesticise, domesticate, tone down, repossess, tame, reform, subdue
5. (verb)
domesticate, tame
- make fit for cultivation, domestic life, and service to humans Synonyms: naturalize, tame, chasten, subdue, domesticise, reclaim, moderate, tone down, domesticate, cultivate, naturalise, domesticize
Synonyms of 'tame'
