Gentling

Synonyms for gentling
verb train in new skill

accustom
condition
educate

gentle
get used to
habituate

initiate
instruct
prepare

tame

Synonyms
verb tame; habituate

naturalize
accustom
familiarize
raise
subdue
breed

acclimatize
bust
hitch
break
gentle
train

yoke
corral
teach
herd
reclaim
break in

bring up
round up
domiciliate
housetrain

Antonyms

mend
disjoin

abandon
neglect

fix

Synonyms
verb keep under control; moderate

crush
suppress
humble
tame
overpower
quell
restrain
conquer
extinguish
repress
temper

overcome
control
discipline
quench
drop
reduce
quiet
soften
break
gentle
trample

quash
overrun
defeat
squelch
subjugate
mellow
dominate
check
quieten
vanquish
bear down

break in
put down
shut down
tone down
beat down
get the better of
get the upper hand
get under control
triumph over

Antonyms

release
surrender
build up
praise
aid
assist
permit
liberate

arouse
incite
let go
lose
yield
encourage
aggravate
agitate

give up
start
strengthen
allow
help
rouse

Synonyms
verb domesticate, make compliant

subdue
suppress
restrain
soften
conquer
pacify
curb
temper

vanquish
discipline
mitigate
mute
humble
bust
repress
break

domesticize
train
bridle
gentle
enslave
subjugate
check
break in

tone down
water down
housebreak
domiciliate
house-train
break the spirit
bring to heel

Antonyms

incite
release
surrender
aid
mend
permit

liberate
encourage
irritate
upset
fail
lose

agitate
help
let go
fix
allow
free

Synonyms
verb pacify

soothe
placate
appease
reconcile
conciliate

sweeten
quiet
sugar
honey
gentle

quell
curb
calm
mollify
allay

soften
propitiate
assuage
dulcorate

Antonyms

worry
incite
agitate

upset
aggravate
irritate

provoke
trouble