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tame
/AmE teɪm , BrE teɪm /
A
adjective
tamer tamest
1
a ‹animal› (by nature) manso, dócil; (tamed) domado, domesticado
we have a tame mechanic who'll fix that for you (humorous) tenemos un mecánico muy servicial que te lo puede arreglar
b ‹committee/judiciary› (derogatory) sumiso, acomodaticio
2 (unexciting) ‹show/story/joke› insulso, insípido; soso (informal)
B
transitive verb
‹wild animal› domar; ‹stray› domesticar; ‹wilderness/river› domar, domeñar (literary); ‹passion› dominar, domar, domeñar (literary)
nobody could tame her era indomable
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