tames

The word “tames” has 1 syllable: tames

It's pronounced as /teɪmz/


What is synonym and antonym for tames?

In the thesaurus, “tames” has 8 synonyms and 3 antonyms.

Here are synonyms and antonyms for tames along with examples of usage in sentences.


Synonyms for tames

  • contains
  • controls
  • curbs
  • keeps
  • regulates
  • restrains
  • stifles
  • suppresses

Antonyms for tames

  • liberates
  • loosens
  • loses

Meanings of tames

  • verb
    1. To make (an animal) tame; to domesticate.
    2. To become tame or domesticated.
    3. To make gentle or meek.
    4. To broach or enter upon; to taste, as a liquor; to divide; to distribute; to deal out.

Example Sentences

  • The trainer tames the wild animals with patience and gentle commands.
  • She tames her emotions during difficult situations to stay calm.
  • The horse tames easily once it gets used to the rider’s commands.
  • He tames his dog every morning with a routine of commands and treats.
  • The skilled trainer tames even the most aggressive animals in the zoo.

On this page you'll find 11 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to tames, such as: contains, controls, curbs, keeps, liberates, loosens, loses.

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