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subjugated
sub·ju·gate S0842600 (sŭb′jə-gāt′)tr.v. sub·ju·gat·ed, sub·ju·gat·ing, sub·ju·gates 1. To bring under control, especially by military force; conquer.2. To make subordinate or subject to the dominion of something else: "The urgency of the mating season is subjugated, for the moment, to the demands of self-preservation" (David M. Carroll).
[Middle English subjugaten, from Latin subiugāre, subiugāt- : sub-, sub- + iugum, yoke; see yeug- in Indo-European roots.]
sub′ju·ga′tion n.sub′ju·ga′tor n.Thesaurus| Adj. | 1. | subjugated - reduced to submission; "subjugated peoples"defeated - beaten or overcome; not victorious; "the defeated enemy" |
IdiomsSeesubjugatesubjugated
Related to subjugated: tenacity, enamored, disillusioned, expediencyWords related to subjugatedadj reduced to submissionRelated Words |