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To subdued
verb
To overcome, quieten, or bring under control.
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Waves of sound progressed from mournful to more exuberant, then fell back to subdued introspection.
The company said in April that poor weather had hit demand for spring and summer clothing, which Brexit fears had led to subdued consumer spending.
France's fiscal outlook is uncertain as a result of its deteriorating economic prospects, both in the short term due to subdued domestic and external demand, and in the longer term due to the structural rigidities noted above.
Business cycle expansions became decade-long affairs, recessions were rare, short, and relatively shallow, and inflation went from mild, to subdued, to entirely domesticated.Toward the latter end of the second great expansion of this era, we catch back up to Paul Krugman, singing Greenspan's praises.
Asked by reporters about his morph to subdued policy wonk from fire-breathing, red-meat guy, the man known on his campaign bus as "Dr. Dean and Mr. Howard" protested: "I can't talk very loud but I think the passion is still evident".
He and Loretta decreed that offices would have glass walls as a way of making the interior workplaces more airy, which has led to subdued grumbling among executives who want private space.
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To subdue the valley.
His dour affect seemed to subdue Karen.
It took 31 policemen to subdue them.
I must have been easy to subdue.
He swung at an officer trying to subdue him.
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