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subjugate

verb

/ˈsʌbdʒʊˌɡeɪt/

Meaning

To bring under domination or control, especially by conquest.

to bring under control or domination, often by conquest

The empire sought to subjugate the neighboring kingdoms.

The empire sought to subjugate neighboring lands.

conquer, overpower, dominate, enslave, suppress

Entry 1

conquer, overpower, dominate

Entry 2

conquer, dominate, enslave, suppress

free, liberate, empower, release

Entry 1

free, liberate, empower

Entry 2

liberate, free, release

subjugate people, subjugate nation, subjugate land, subjugate population

to treat with scorn or contempt (archaic form of disdain)

to try to find or obtain something; to attempt or desire to achieve

to say something funny or amusing; to make fun

making a loud, prolonged barking or howling sound, especially of dogs

to quote; to mention as an example or proof

to remove unwanted plants from a garden; to eliminate undesirable elements