tame

  • 1tame´ly — tame «taym», adjective, tam|er, tam|est, verb, tamed, tam|ing. –adj. 1. not wild or savage; …

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  • 2Tame — Tame, a. [Compar. {Tamer}; superl. {Tamest}.] [AS. tam; akin to D. tam, G. zahm, OHG. zam, Dan. & Sw. tam, Icel. tamr, L. domare to tame, Gr. ?, Skr. dam to be tame, to tame, and perhaps to E. beteem. [root]61. Cf. {Adamant}, {Diamond}, {Dame},… …

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  • 3Tame — may refer to: *Taming, the act of domesticating wild animals *River Tame, Greater Manchester *River Tame, West Midlands and the Tame Valley *Tame, Arauca, a Colombian town and municipality * Tame (song), a song by the Pixies from their 1989 album …

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  • 4Tame — ist ein Begriff in der hebräischen Sprache, siehe Tame (Hebräisch) ein Fluss in der Grafschaft Yorkshire, England, siehe Tame (Fluss, Yorkshire) ein Fluss in den West Midlands, England, siehe Tame (Fluss, West Midlands) ein Ort in Kolumbien,… …

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  • 5tame — adj Tame, subdued, submissive are comparable when they mean docile and tractable or incapable of asserting one s will either permanently or for the time being. Tame implies opposition to wild and in its basic sense applies chiefly to animals that …

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  • 6tame — [tām] adj. tamer, tamest [ME < OE tam < IE * dom , var. of base * dem , to tame, subdue > L domare, Gr daman, to tame] 1. changed from a wild to a domesticated state: said as of animals trained for use by humans or as pets 2. like a… …

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  • 7Tame — Tame, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Tamed}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Taming}.] [AS. tamian, temian, akin to D. tammen, temmen, G. z[ a]hmen, OHG. zemmen, Icel. temja, Goth. gatamjan. See {Tame}, a.] 1. To reduce from a wild to a domestic state; to make gentle and …

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  • 8Tame — puede hacer referencia a: TAME: Línea Aérea del Ecuador, una aerolínea ecuatoriana. Tame (Arauca): Un municipio del departamento colombiano de Arauca. Támesis: Un río del Reino Unido. Tame , una canción de la banda estadounidense de rock… …

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  • 9TAME — TAME, Línea Aérea del Ecuador, (code AITA : EQ ; code OACI : TAE) est la compagnie aérienne de l Équateur. TAME, Línea Aérea del Ecuador, a été fondé en 1962. Son développement a été progressif ainsi que sa flotte qui est ou a été… …

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  • 10tame — [adj1] domesticated, compliant acclimatized, amenable, biddable, bridled, broken, busted, civilized, cultivated, disciplined, docile, domestic, fearless, gentle, gentle as a lamb*, habituated, harmless, harnessed, housebroken, kindly, manageable …

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