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[ suhb-juh-gey-shuhn ] / ˌsʌb dʒəˈgeɪ ʃən / SEE SYNONYMS FOR subjugation ON THESAURUS.COM
nounthe act, fact, or process of subjugating, or bringing under control; enslavement: The subjugation of the American Indians happened across the country. OTHER WORDS FROM subjugationnon·sub·ju·ga·tion, nounself-sub·ju·ga·tion, nounWords nearby subjugationsubject-raising, subjoin, subjoinder, sub judice, subjugate, subjugation, subjunction, subjunctive, subkingdom, sublanguage, sublapsarian Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for subjugationAnd it is girls themselves who are refusing to be cowed or blackmailed into accepting their subjugation. Gordon Brown: Malala’s Fight for Girls’ Education in Pakistan Continues|Gordon Brown|June 17, 2013|DAILY BEAST Lastly, what does it say about our country that we as a society endorse the subjugation of persons with dwarfism? Dwarf Tossing Should Be Illegal|Bill Klein|October 23, 2011|DAILY BEAST After thus suppressing the rising of the Babylonians, Assurbanipal directed the whole of his forces to the subjugation of Elam. The History of Antiquity, Vol. III (of VI)|Max Duncker Such women exploit passion for vanity, for distraction, or for the primal male-instinct of subjugation. Feminism and Sex-Extinction|Arabella Kenealy
With the subjugation of Canada, the granting of lands in the debatable ground was resumed. Vermont|Rowland E. Robinson True, the Norman adventurers from England did not succeed immediately in the subjugation of the entire island. The Catholic World, Vol. X, October 1869|Various No one but a madman could doubt that, in such an event, the subjugation of England was almost certain. History of the United Netherlands, 1584-86, Vol. I. (of IV) Complete|John Lothrop Motley
Words related to subjugationinvasion, attack, conquest, serfdom, enslavement, bondage, labor, servitude, captivity, hit, advantage, achievement, sweep, winning, gain, defeat, triumph, grand slam, yoke, cut |