How is the word усмирять translated from Russian to English

English translation
Subdue
verb

Силой брать под контроль.

To bring under control by force.

Examples with “усмирять”

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  • Охрана усмирила мужчину. — Guards subdued the man.

  • Полиции пришлось быстро усмирить подозреваемого. — The police had to subdue the suspect quickly.

  • Она попыталась подавить свое волнение перед встречей. — She tried to subdue her excitement before the meeting.

  • Чтобы усмирить испуганную лошадь, понадобилось трое. — It took three of us to subdue the frightened horse.

  • Можешь помочь мне заглушить шум с вечеринки? — Can you help me subdue the noise from the party?

  • Можешь уменьшить яркость на экране? — Can you subdue the brightness on your screen?

  • Разве можно усмирить эту шумную толпу? — Can anything subdue that noisy crowd?

  • Он пытался подавить свои эмоции во время встречи. — He tried to subdue his emotions during the meeting.

  • Он глубоко вдохнул, чтобы подавить свои нервы. — He took a deep breath to subdue his nerves.

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