Subdue(verb)
To bring under control, especially by force or effort; to make less intense or weaker. (???? ???? / ??? ???? / ???? ????)
Synonyms: Suppress, Conquer, Overpower, Restrain
Antonyms: Release, Encourage, Liberate, Intensify
Example: He tried to subdue his anger before speaking to his colleagues.
Trick to remember: Subdue = “Sab ko doobne se bachाकर control mein rakhna” – jab feelings ya situation ko दबाकर काबू में रखना पड़े, you subdue it. 
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