Someter (en. Submit)

/soˈme.teɾ/

Slang Meanings

Put in their place
He had to subdue him to make him understand who is in charge.
Tuvo que someterlo para que entendiera quién manda.
Control the situation
He is a good leader; he knows how to subdue the crises that arise.
Es un buen líder, sabe someter las crisis que se presentan.