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71literature — /lit euhr euh cheuhr, choor , li treuh /, n. 1. writings in which expression and form, in connection with ideas of permanent and universal interest, are characteristic or essential features, as poetry, novels, history, biography, and essays. 2.… …
72Caesar, Julius — ▪ Roman ruler Introduction in full Gaius Julius Caesar born July 12/13, 100? BC, Rome [Italy] died March 15, 44 BC, Rome (ancient Rome) celebrated Roman general and statesman, the conqueror of Gaul (58–50 BC), victor in the Civil War of 49–45… …
73colonialism, Western — ▪ politics Introduction a political economic phenomenon whereby various European nations explored, conquered, settled, and exploited large areas of the world. The age of modern colonialism began about 1500, following the European… …
74Croatian art — Part of a series on the Culture of Croatia Timeline …
75Muslim conquest of Persia — Part of the Muslim conquests Mounted Persian knight, Taq e Bostan, Iran …
76quiet — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) adj. peaceful, tranquil, serene; hushed, silent; modest, restrained, subdued; gentle, calm; unostentatious. See repose. n. quietude, peacefulness, calm; silence, hush. See moderation, inexcitability. Ant …
77subdue — UK [səbˈdjuː] / US [səbˈdu] verb [transitive] Word forms subdue : present tense I/you/we/they subdue he/she/it subdues present participle subduing past tense subdued past participle subdued 1) to hold someone and make them stop behaving in an… …
78subdue — v.tr. (subdues, subdued, subduing) 1 conquer, subjugate, or tame (an enemy, nature, one s emotions, etc.). 2 (as subdued adj.) softened; lacking in intensity; toned down (subdued light; in a subdued mood). Derivatives: subduable adj. subdual n.… …
79subduedness — noun 1. the property of lights or sounds that lack brilliance or are reduced in intensity • Syn: ↑dimness • Derivationally related forms: ↑subdued, ↑dim (for: ↑dimness) • Hypernyms: ↑ …
80sub|du´er — sub|due «suhb DOO, DYOO», transitive verb, dued, du|ing. 1. to overcome by superior force; conquer: »Our army subdued the enemy. The Spaniards subdued the Indian tribes in Mexico. He who…subdues mankind Must look down on the hate of those below… …
