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Made Tame Crossword Clue
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GENTLED which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
GENTLED
Updated: October 11, 2023 by Nicoli Westwood
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About This Clues Answer
We think the answer is "GENTLED" which means:
- adjective satellite
- • Soft and mild; not harsh or stern or severe
- • Having or showing a kindly or tender nature
- • Quiet and soothing
- • Belonging to or characteristic of the nobility or aristocracy
- • Easily handled or managed
- • Having little impact
- • Marked by moderate steepness verb
- • Cause to be more favorably inclined; gain the good will of
- • Give a title to someone; make someone a member of the nobility
- • Stroke soothingly
An example sentence would be:
- • "She gentled the wild horse with patience and care."
- • "He gentled his voice as he spoke to the frightened child."
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| New York Times14 Feb 2001 | Down 36 | |
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