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n. - Someone who overcomes and establishes ascendancy and control by force or persuasion.

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Usage examples (35)
  • I shall proceed to pay a visit to Yudhishthira, the subduer of foes.
  • So it is at least until they meet some one terrible subduer of woman -- a
  • It is a refiner, a cultivator, a subduer of coarseness, barbarity, rudeness.
  • One evening a "domidor" (a subduer of horses) came for the purpose of breaking-in some colts.
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