| No. | Item | Definition |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | amenable | open to control or influence |
| 2. | appeased | satisfied to reduce anger |
| 3. | assuaged | made less intense or painful |
| 4. | benign | not harmful in effect |
| 5. | biddable | easily led or controlled |
| 6. | blunted | made less sharp or severe |
| 7. | broken | trained to accept control |
| 8. | brought to heel | made obedient and controllable |
| 9. | brought to order | made orderly and disciplined |
| 10. | brought under control | made manageable and restrained |
| 11. | calmed | made less excited or upset |
| 12. | checked | stopped from increasing or spreading |
| 13. | civil | polite and well-mannered |
| 14. | compliant | willing to do as asked |
| 15. | conquered | overcome and brought under control |
| 16. | contained | kept within bounds |
| 17. | controlled | kept within limits |
| 18. | courteous | polite and respectful |
| 19. | curbed | kept from going too far |
| 20. | dampened | made less strong or intense |
| 21. | de-escalated | reduced intensity of conflict |
| 22. | defanged | made less harmful or threatening |
| 23. | defused | made less tense or dangerous |
| 24. | dehorned | made less dangerous or aggressive |
| 25. | disarmed | made less able to harm |
| 26. | disciplined | trained to obey rules |
| 27. | docile | easy to manage or control |
| 28. | domesticated | bred to live with humans |
| 29. | dulled | made less sharp or intense |
| 30. | fenced in | confined within limits |
| 31. | fettered | restricted; held back |
| 32. | fixed | corrected; made right |
| 33. | flattened | made less intense or extreme |
| 34. | forbearing | patient and self-controlled |
| 35. | forgiven | no longer angry; reconciled |
| 36. | frozen | stopped; held in place |
| 37. | gentle | mild and not rough |
| 38. | gentled | made gentler or less harsh |
| 39. | governed | controlled by rules or authority |
| 40. | harmless | not able to cause harm |
| 41. | housebroken | trained to behave indoors |
| 42. | hushed | made quiet or less noisy |
| 43. | in bounds | kept within acceptable limits |
| 44. | in check | prevented from growing or worsening |
| 45. | in hand | under control; manageable |
| 46. | in line | behaving properly; controlled |
| 47. | inhibited | held back; restrained |
| 48. | inoffensive | not upsetting or insulting |
| 49. | jockeyed into | maneuvered into compliance |
| 50. | jollied along | coaxed into cooperating |
| 51. | jollied into | coaxed into doing something |
| 52. | kept in check | prevented from getting out of hand |
| 53. | kept under control | prevented from becoming wild |
| 54. | manageable | easy to handle or control |
| 55. | mastered | brought under complete control |
| 56. | meek | quiet and not assertive |
| 57. | mellowed | made softer or less harsh |
| 58. | mild | not strong or harsh |
| 59. | moderated | made less extreme |
| 60. | muted | made less loud or vivid |
| 61. | neutralized | made harmless or ineffective |
| 62. | nonviolent | not using physical force |
| 63. | obedient | willing to follow orders |
| 64. | orderly | neat and under control |
| 65. | overcome | successfully controlled or defeated |
| 66. | pacified | made peaceful and calm |
| 67. | peaceful | free from disturbance or conflict |
| 68. | placated | made less angry or upset |
| 69. | polite | showing good manners |
| 70. | put down | stopped by force or authority |
| 71. | put to rest | settled and ended |
| 72. | quelled | put down or silenced |
| 73. | quieted | made less noisy or active |
| 74. | regulated | controlled by rules or limits |
| 75. | reined in | held back from excess |
| 76. | repressed | held back from expression |
| 77. | restrained | kept from acting freely |
| 78. | safe | not likely to cause harm |
| 79. | settled | made calm and steady |
| 80. | smothered | stopped by covering or suppressing |
| 81. | softened | made less severe or harsh |
| 82. | soothed | gently calmed or eased |
| 83. | squelched | stopped quickly and completely |
| 84. | stabilized | made steady and controlled |
| 85. | stifled | held back or smothered |
| 86. | stilled | made motionless or quiet |
| 87. | subdued | quieted or brought under control |
| 88. | submissive | ready to yield to control |
| 89. | suppressed | prevented from being expressed |
| 90. | tamed down | made less wild or intense |
| 91. | tempered | softened or made less intense |
| 92. | toned down | made less strong or extreme |
| 93. | tractable | easy to manage or influence |
| 94. | trained | taught to behave or perform |
| 95. | unaggressive | not likely to attack |
| 96. | unintimidating | not frightening or daunting |
| 97. | unthreatening | not seeming dangerous |
| 98. | watered down | made weaker or less intense |
| 99. | well-behaved | behaving properly and politely |
| 100. | well-mannered | showing proper behavior |
