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General dictionaries General (29 matching dictionaries)
  1. tame: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language [home, info]
  2. tame: Collins English Dictionary [home, info]
  3. tame: Vocabulary.com [home, info]
  4. tame, tame: Macmillan Dictionary [home, info]
  5. tame: Merriam-Webster's Online Dictionary, 11th Edition [home, info]
  6. Tame, tame: Wordnik [home, info]
  7. tame: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary [home, info]
  8. Tame: Wiktionary [home, info]
  9. tame: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed. [home, info]
  10. tame: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus [home, info]
  11. tame: Infoplease Dictionary [home, info]
  12. tame: Dictionary.com [home, info]
  13. tame (adj.): Online Etymology Dictionary [home, info]
  14. tame: UltraLingua English Dictionary [home, info]
  15. tame: Cambridge Dictionary of American English [home, info]
  16. TAME (airline), TAME, Tame (disambiguation), Tame (song): Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia [home, info]
  17. Tame: Online Plain Text English Dictionary [home, info]
  18. tame: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition [home, info]
  19. tame: Rhymezone [home, info]
  20. tame: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary [home, info]
  21. tame: Webster's 1828 Dictionary [home, info]
  22. tame: Free Dictionary [home, info]
  23. tame: Mnemonic Dictionary [home, info]
  24. tame: WordNet 1.7 Vocabulary Helper [home, info]
  25. tame: LookWAYup Translating Dictionary/Thesaurus [home, info]
  26. tame: Dictionary/thesaurus [home, info]
  27. tame: Wikimedia Commons US English Pronunciations [home, info]

Business dictionaries Business (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Tame (airline), tame: Legal dictionary [home, info]

Computing dictionaries Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. tame: Encyclopedia [home, info]

Medicine dictionaries Medicine (1 matching dictionary)
  1. tame: online medical dictionary [home, info]

Miscellaneous dictionaries Miscellaneous (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. TAME: Acronym Finder [home, info]
  2. TAME: AbbreviationZ [home, info]

Slang dictionaries Slang (1 matching dictionary)
  1. tame: Urban Dictionary [home, info]

Tech dictionaries Tech (3 matching dictionaries)
  1. TAME: AUTOMOTIVE TERMS [home, info]
  2. TAME: Energy Terms [home, info]
  3. TAME: Schlumberger Oilfield Glossary [home, info]

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Quick definitions from WordNet (tame)

verb:  correct by punishment or discipline
verb:  make fit for cultivation, domestic life, and service to humans ("The wolf was tamed and evolved into the house dog")
verb:  make less strong or intense; soften ("The author finally tamed some of his potentially offensive statements")
verb:  overcome the wildness of; make docile and tractable ("He tames lions for the circus")
verb:  adapt (a wild plant or unclaimed land) to the environment ("Tame the soil")
adjective:  brought from wildness into a domesticated state ("Tame animals")
adjective:  very restrained or quiet ("A tame Christmas party")
adjective:  flat and uninspiring
adjective:  very docile ("Tame obedience")

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