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Tame

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Meanings of Tame

Adjective

  • Not wild; friendly to people.
  • Mild and well-behaved; used to people.
  • Not exciting or interesting.
  • Feeling sad or not lively.
  • (of a knot) Can be made into a simple shape.

Verb

  • To make an animal friendly and not wild.
  • To become friendly and not wild.
  • To make something gentle or calm.

Explanation of the word: Tame

Tame means to train an animal so it is not wild anymore. For example, a tame lion is used to people and doesn't act scary.

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