Gargan becomes enraged and ferociously man-handles Flag, and is about to eat him when his electrical implants kick in and temporarily subdue him, allowing Flag to live.

After the gang notices inconsistencies in Lazarus' story, the actors open fire, temporarily subduing them.

The dual exchange rate system allows for the government and state-owned enterprises to divert funds and revenues, but also gives the government more control over the local economy and temporarily subdue inflation.

This distracts Quasar enough for Adam Warlock to temporarily subdue him.

Like almost all resorts, Atlantic Beach was hit hard by the Depression, temporarily subduing the playground atmosphere.

Harry temporarily subdues a gigantic incarnation of the Sandman, breaking him apart.

They were subdued temporarily by the growing strength of the Chinese Tang Dynasty in the 7th century.

Although rural disturbances were temporarily subdued after 1907, repeated outbreaks demonstrated peasant determination to destroy the bonds which continued to weigh upon them, and to transfer the landed estates into their own hands.

It lasted only a few seconds, vivid enough to temporarily subdue any discord until their habitual attitudes towards each other slid into place again.

Further east were the Engrians (who had been temporarily subdued in the summer of 772) whose territory included the valley of the Weser, from its mouth to the borders of Hesse.