Definition Dictionary

To bring under control or reduce the force or intensity of something.

Influenced by individual views, feelings, or experience.

To bring under domination or control.

To redirect an impulse into a socially acceptable or constructive activity.

Of such excellence, grandeur, or beauty as to inspire awe.

Below the threshold of conscious perception.

The act of yielding to another's authority or control.

Inclined to accept another person's authority or wishes without resistance.

Lower in rank, importance, or authority.

A formal legal order requiring attendance or the production of evidence.

Following later in time or order.

Excessively obedient or willing to put oneself below others.

To become less intense or to sink to a lower level.

Secondary or supporting rather than principal.

The minimum means or resources needed to stay alive.

Below the required or generally accepted level of quality.

To support a claim with evidence or proof.

A deceptive device used to conceal a purpose or evade a difficulty.

Not obvious and requiring care to notice or understand.

Seeking or tending to undermine an established system or authority.

To undermine or overturn an established system, authority, or accepted principle.

Expressed clearly in few words.

Juicy and tender, especially of food.

To spread through or over something, often with color or feeling.