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tame vs domesticise

domesticise vs tame

tame is an adjective but domesticise is not an adjective.

tame and domesticise both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
tame No Yes Yes No
domesticise No No Yes No
As verbs, tame and domesticise are synonyms defined as:
  • tame and domesticise: overcome the wildness of; make docile and tractable
Other synonyms of tame include domesticate, domesticize, reclaim.
tame (adjective) domesticise (adjective)
brought from wildness into a domesticated state
very restrained or quiet
very docile
flat and uninspiring
tame (verb) domesticise (verb)
correct by punishment or discipline overcome the wildness of; make docile and tractable
adapt (a wild plant or unclaimed land) to the environment
make fit for cultivation, domestic life, and service to humans
overcome the wildness of; make docile and tractable
make less strong or intense; soften
Difference between tame and domesticise

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