Word Meaning

tame definition and meaning

v. t. To broach or enter upon; to taste, as a liquor; to divide; to distribute; to deal out.
superl. Reduced from a state of native wildness and shyness; accustomed to man; domesticated; domestic; as, a tame deer, a tame bird.
superl. Crushed; subdued; depressed; spiritless.
superl. Deficient in spirit or animation; spiritless; dull; flat; insipid; as, a tame poem; tame scenery.
a. To reduce from a wild to a domestic state; to make gentle and familiar; to reclaim; to domesticate; as, to tame a wild beast.
a. To subdue; to conquer; to repress; as, to tame the pride or passions of youth.

Crossword clues for tame

- Blandly uncontroversial
- Docile
- Domesticate
- Domesticated
- Domesticated, not wild
- Gentle
- make docile and tractable
- Master offers thanks to yours truly
- Subdue
- Submissive, thanks to me!
- Thanks me for being unadventurous
- Tractable