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Collocations for tame - verb

Tame is used with these nouns as the object:
animal, frontier, wilderness

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Collocations for tame - adj.

1. not afraid of people

VERBS

be, look, seem
become

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ADVERB

extremely, fairly, very, etc.
almost

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2. boring

VERBS

appear, be, look, seem, sound
The recent violence makes previous uprisings look tame by comparison.
become
find sth
I found office work very tame after army life.

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ADVERB

extremely, fairly, very, etc.
To us it was all pretty tame stuff.
relatively
Most of the jokes are relatively tame.
surprisingly
I found the violence in the film surprisingly tame.
a little, slightly, etc.

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Tame is used with these nouns:
animal

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