| rule over(verb, expression, phrasal verb, defeat, subdue) |
| soften(verb, restrain, curb, suppress, discipline) |
| subdue(verb, defeat, restrain, curb, suppress) |
| subjugate(verb, defeat, restrain, curb, suppress) |
| suppress(verb, defeat, restrain, curb, subdue) |
| tame(verb, defeat, subdue, discipline, overpower) |
| temper(verb, restrain, curb, suppress, discipline) |
| tone down(verb, expression, phrasal verb, restrain, curb) |
| train(verb, restrain, curb, suppress, discipline) |
| vanquish(verb, defeat, restrain, curb, suppress) |
| water down(verb, expression, phrasal verb, restrain, curb) |
| enslave(verb, defeat, restrain, curb, suppress) |
| cultivate(verb, discipline, train, pacify, domesticate) |
| disciplined(verb, pacify, domesticate, sugaring, domiciliate) |
| disciplining(verb, pacify, domesticate, sugaring, domiciliate) |
| dulcify(verb, sugaring, domiciliate, housetraining) |
| dulcorate(verb, sugaring, domiciliate, housetraining) |
| gentling(verb, curb, domesticate, sugaring, domiciliate) |
| get the better of(verb, expression, idiom, sugaring, domiciliate) |
| get the upper hand(verb, expression, idiom, sugaring, domiciliate) |