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subjugate
/ ˈsʌbdʒʊˌɡeɪt; ˈsʌbdʒəɡəbəl /
verb
- to bring into subjection
- to make subservient or submissive
Derived Forms
- ˌsubjuˈgation, noun
- subjugable, adjective
- ˈsubjuˌgator, noun
Other Words From
- sub·ju·ga·ble [suhb, -j, uh, -g, uh, -b, uh, l], adjective
- subju·gation noun
- subju·gator noun
- non·subju·ga·ble adjective
- self-subju·gating adjective
- un·subju·gated adjective
Word History and Origins
Origin of subjugate1
Word History and Origins
Origin of subjugate1
Example Sentences
They see collusion and deception and they say Ankara is determined to subjugate them.
It was not an act of genocide, but it was the largest and most enduring program devised by man to subjugate a race.
Fashion can summon the strange, can subjugate the body and render it alien just as readily as it can highlight every curve.
The whole world is in my hand and I will conquer and subjugate the world.
France could not hope to subjugate Spain; England could never possibly conquer France.
Every religion, in its origin, was a restraint invented by legislators who wished to subjugate the minds of the common people.
An attempt to subjugate these fierce tribes made by Pedro de Andia in 1538, failed.
But she had absolutely nothing to subjugate except poor little Fairbridge.
The conquering immigrant peoples subjugate the native races or crowd them back.
Cleopatra eagerly repeated, and the desire awoke to subjugate this man who had so confidently boasted of his power of resistance.
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