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单词 subjection
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(səbdʒekʃən)
uncountable noun [oft N to/of n]
Subjection to someone involves being completely controlled by them.
...their complete subjection to their captors. [+ to]
...to frighten the masses into law-abiding subjection.
...the worst forms of economic subjection and drudgery.
Synonyms: oppression, domination, subjugation, exploitation More Synonyms of subjection

subjection in British English

(səbˈdʒɛkʃən)
noun
the act or process of subjecting or the state of being subjected

Examples of 'subjection' in a sentence
subjection

His feeble attempts to rid himself of his passion for her had been more to humour his scourged pride than to release him from subjection.
McCorquodale, Robin DANSVILLE
Even then she was aware that implicit in the business was the subjection of the female and the triumph of the male.
McCorquodale, Robin DANSVILLE
(noun) 
the complete subjection of the prisoners to their captors
Synonyms
oppression
an attempt to escape political oppression
domination
They had five centuries of domination by the Romans.
subjugation
exploitation
persecution
the persecution of minorities
suppression
enslavement
Free people will never choose their own enslavement.

Additional synonyms

in the sense of domination
They had five centuries of domination by the Romans.
Synonyms
control,
power,
rule,
authority,
influence,
command,
sway,
dictatorship,
repression,
oppression,
suppression,
supremacy,
mastery,
tyranny,
ascendancy,
subordination,
despotism,
subjection
in the sense of enslavement
Free people will never choose their own enslavement.
Synonyms
subjugation,
slavery,
suppression,
tyranny,
obedience,
bondage,
thrall,
servitude,
serfdom,
vassalage,
thraldom
in the sense of persecution
the persecution of minorities
Synonyms
victimization,
abuse,
torture,
torment,
oppression,
tyranny,
discrimination against,
mistreatment,
ill-treatment,
maltreatment,
tyrannization

Nearby words of
subjection

  • subdued
  • subject
  • subject to
  • subjection
  • subjective
  • subjugate
  • sublimate

Synonyms of 'subjection'

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