subjugate

  • 21subjugate — sub·ju·gate || sÊŒbdÊ’É™geɪt / dÊ’ÊŠg v. conquer, make subservient, bring into submission …

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  • 22subjugate — v. a. Conquer, vanquish, subdue, overcome, overpower, overbear, overthrow, master, subject …

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  • 23subjugate — verb (T) to defeat a person or group and make them obey you: a subjugated people subjugation / sVbdZK geISFn/ noun (U) …

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  • 24subjugate — verb the Normans had subjugated most of Ireland s Gaelic population Syn: conquer, vanquish, defeat, crush, quash, bring someone to their knees, enslave, subdue, suppress Ant: liberate …

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  • 25subjugate — v 1. master, overcome, overpower, overbear, overwhelm; conquer, vanquish, rout, defeat, beat; reduce, subdue, quash, quell, suppress; squash, trample on, beat down, put down, crush, bring [s.o.j to his knees; humble, bring down, humiliate; tame,… …

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  • 26subjugate — sub·ju·gate …

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  • 27subjugate — sub•ju•gate [[t]ˈsʌb dʒəˌgeɪt[/t]] v. t. gat•ed, gat•ing 1) to bring under complete control or subjection; conquer; master 2) to make submissive or subservient; enslave • Etymology: 1400–50; late ME < LL subjugātus, ptp. of subjugāre= L sub… …

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  • 28subjugate — /ˈsʌbdʒəgeɪt / (say subjuhgayt) verb (t) (subjugated, subjugating) 1. to bring under complete control or into subjection; subdue; conquer. 2. to make submissive or subservient. {Latin subjugātus, past participle, brought under the yoke}… …

  • 29subjugate — see YOKE …

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  • 30subjugate — v.tr. bring into subjection; subdue; vanquish. Derivatives: subjugable adj. subjugation n. subjugator n. Etymology: ME f. LL subjugare bring under the yoke (as SUB , jugum yoke) …

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