Subdue and Transcend

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Subdue verb - To achieve a victory over.

Usage example: subdued her fear of the dark by joining a club for spelunkers

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Transcend and subdue are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Transcend" instead a verb "Subdue".

Nearby Words: subdual, subduing

Transcend verb - To be greater, better, or stronger than.

Usage example: a man whose practical knowledge of botany transcends that of his more educated colleagues

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Subdue and transcend are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Subdue" instead a verb "Transcend".

subdue species

transcend species

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