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TAMED
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I. (adjective)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Brought from wildness into a domesticated state
Example:
fields of tame blueberries
Synonyms:
tame; tamed
Classified under:
Similar:
broken; broken in (tamed or trained to obey)
cultivated (no longer in the natural state; developed by human care and for human use)
docile; gentle (easily handled or managed)
domestic; domesticated (converted or adapted to domestic use)
tamed (brought from wildness)
Also:
manipulable; tractable (easily managed (controlled or taught or molded))
Attribute:
domestication; tameness (the attribute of having been domesticated)
Sense 2
Meaning:
Example:
the once inhospitable landscape is now tamed
Classified under:
Similar:
tame; tamed (brought from wildness into a domesticated state)
II. (verb)
Sense 1
Past simple / past participle of the verb tame