daunten

Etymology
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Verb

 * 1) To attain victory and control over; to subjugate.
 * 2) To overwhelm; to make obedient or compliant.
 * 3) To domesticate or exert command over animals.
 * 4) To stem, curb or check feelings, speech or moodiness.
 * 5)  To daunt; to make scared.
 * 6)  To stroke a baby to calm it.
 * 7)  To butter up; to praise to win influence.