Associations to the word «Subjugate»

Wiktionary

SUBJUGATE, verb. To forcibly impose obedience or servitude.

Dictionary definition

SUBJUGATE, verb. Put down by force or intimidation; "The government quashes any attempt of an uprising"; "China keeps down her dissidents very efficiently"; "The rich landowners subjugated the peasants working the land".
SUBJUGATE, verb. Make subservient; force to submit or subdue.

Wise words

A word is not a crystal, transparent and unchanged; it is the skin of a living thought and may vary greatly in color and content according to the circumstances and time in which it is used.
Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr.