† assubjectv.
Obsolete.
To subdue, reduce to subjection.
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society > authority > subjection > subjecting or subjugation > subject [verb (transitive)]
wieldOE
i-weldeOE
onwaldOE
overwieldlOE
amaistera1250
underlaya1300
daunt1303
underbringc1320
yoke?c1335
undercasta1340
afaitec1350
faite1362
subjecta1382
to make subjectc1384
distraina1400
underlouta1400
underthewa1400
underset1422
subjectc1460
subjuge?1473
submise?1473
dompt1480
suppedit?1483
to keep under1486
abandon1487
bandon?a1500
suppeditatec1545
to bring under1563
reduce1569
assubject1579
overpower1597
envassal1606
assubjugate1609
vassal1612
subact1619
vassalize1647
vassalate1659
to school down1818
to ride herd on (also over)1895
1579 G. Fenton tr. F. Guicciardini Hist. Guicciardin 190 An inflamed desire to assubiect it to him self.
1656 Earl of Monmouth tr. T. Boccalini Ragguagli di Parnasso 125 People newly assubjected, easily rebel, if they be forced to change their religion.
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