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  • 1subdue — ► VERB (subdues, subdued, subduing) 1) overcome, quieten, or bring under control. 2) bring (a country) under control by force. ORIGIN Latin subducere draw from below …

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  • 2subdue — verb a) To overcome, quieten, or bring under control. b) To bring (a country) under control by force …

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  • 3subdue — verb (subdues, subduing, subdued) overcome, quieten, or bring under control. ↘bring (a country) under control by force. Derivatives subduable adjective subduer noun Origin ME: from Anglo Norman Fr. suduire, from L. subducere, lit. draw from below …

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  • 4Edward I of England — Edward I redirects here. For other kings who might be known by this name, see King Edward. Edward I Longshanks …

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  • 5Rawalpindi District — Infobox Pakistan district district = Rawalpindi District area = 5286 population = 3,363,911 pop year = 1998 density = caption = region = Punjab established = nazim = Raja Javed Ikhlas naib nazim = Muhammad Afzal Khokhar seats = tehsils = 7… …

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  • 6Battle of Hafrsfjord — The Battle of Hafrsfjord has traditionally been regarded as the battle in which Norway for the first time was unified under one monarch. Although most scholars currently tend to regard the unification as a process lasting centuries rather than… …

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  • 7Afghan wars — Series of wars in Afghanistan during the 19th, 20th, and early 21st centuries. In the 19th century Britain twice invaded Afghanistan (the first and second Anglo Afghan Wars; 1839–40 and 1878–80). The British were unable to fully subdue the… …

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  • 8Incorporate — In*cor po*rate, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Incorporated}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Incorporating}.] [1913 Webster] 1. To form into a body; to combine, as different ingredients, into one consistent mass. [1913 Webster] By your leaves, you shall not stay alone,… …

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  • 9Incorporated — Incorporate In*cor po*rate, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Incorporated}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Incorporating}.] [1913 Webster] 1. To form into a body; to combine, as different ingredients, into one consistent mass. [1913 Webster] By your leaves, you shall not… …

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  • 10Incorporating — Incorporate In*cor po*rate, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Incorporated}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Incorporating}.] [1913 Webster] 1. To form into a body; to combine, as different ingredients, into one consistent mass. [1913 Webster] By your leaves, you shall not… …

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