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Vocabulary Entry
tame
|verb • adjective • noun
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V
verb
To domesticate or train an animal to be obedient.
Example Sentences
"The trainer worked for months to tame the wild horse."
"She tried to tame her dog's aggressive behavior with training."
"It took a lot of patience to tame the feral cat."
A
adjective
Not wild or dangerous; gentle or controlled.
Example Sentences
"The animal was surprisingly tame after being rescued."
"He prefers a tame lifestyle over the chaos of city living."
"The once fierce tiger has become quite tame in captivity."
N
noun
The state or condition of being domesticated or gentle.
Example Sentences
"The tame of the animals made the zoo visit enjoyable."
"With her careful handling, she brought a sense of tame to the wild child."
"In the forest, the tame wildlife was a welcome sight."