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un·sub·dued | \ ˌən-səb-ˈdüd 
, -ˈdyüd \
, -ˈdyüd \Definition of unsubdued
: not conquered or brought under control : not subdued Though he suffered most of the damage …, his spirit remained unsubdued.— Jack London
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The first known use of unsubdued was in 1590
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