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subjugate
sub·ju·gate
[
súbjə gàyt
]
(
past and past participle
sub·ju·gat·ed
,
present participle
sub·ju·gat·ing
,
3rd person present singular
sub·ju·gates
)
transitive verb
Definition:
force into submission:
to bring somebody, especially a people or nation, under the control of another, e.g. by military conquest
[
15th century. < Latin
subjugat-
, past participle of
subjugare
<
jugum
"yoke"
]
sub·ju·ga·ble
adjective
sub·ju·ga·tor
[
súbjə gàytər
]
noun
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