nnoun.stateforced submission to control by othersSynset:subjection
Derivationally Related Form:subjectsubjugate
Hypernyms:relationship
Inherited Hypernyms:subjugationrelationshipstateattributeabstractionentity
Direct Hyponyms:bondagecaptivityconfinementenslavementoppressionpeonagerepressionslaverythraldomthrallthralldom
Full Hyponyms:bondagebonded laborcagecaptivityconfinementconstraintdetentionduranceenslavementinternmentiron cagelife imprisonmentoppressionpeonagerepressionserfdomservitudesolitary confinementvilleinageyoke
nnoun.actthe act of subjugating by crueltySynset:oppression
Examples:- the tyrant's oppression of the people
Derivationally Related Form:oppress
Hypernyms:persecution
Inherited Hypernyms:oppressionpersecutionmaltreatmentmistreatmentpracticeactivityacteventpsychological featureabstractionentity
nnoun.actthe act of conqueringSynset:conquering conquest subjection
Derivationally Related Form:subjectconquer
Hypernyms:capture gaining control seizure
Inherited Hypernyms:conquestcaptureacquiringacteventpsychological featureabstractionentity
Instance Hyponyms:Norman Conquest