submissive in the Oxford-Paravia Italian Dictionary

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submissive [səb·ˈmɪ·sɪv] ADJ

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Courtship takes place in a series of behavioral interactions that include a variety of snout rubbing and submissive display that can take a long time.
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Finally, some people switch, taking either a dominant or submissive role on different occasions.
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I felt totally powerless over my life, forced into a very submissive role where all control of my life belonged to someone else.
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If the dominant male then dies, this submissive male will then develop the full finnage.
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After this he remained for some time among them, ravaging every neighbour who was not submissive to him.
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A rare form of teeth baring is seen in the form as a submissive grin.
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Slave training is a learning process both for the slave (or submissive) and for the master or mistress, or dominant.
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Critics suggest that music-video models are typically placed in subordinate and submissive roles while male artists are shown in positions of power.
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When an individual acts in a dominant, authoritative manner in a group, this behaviour tends to prompt submissive responses from other group members.
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More specifically, this hypothesis predicts that positive behaviors evoke positive behaviors, negative behaviors evoke negative behaviors, dominant behaviors evoke submissive behaviors, and vice versa.
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