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English noun: subjugation | |||
| 1. | subjugation (state) forced submission to control by others | ||
| Synonyms | subjection | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | relationship | ||
| Narrower (hyponym) | bondage, bondage, captivity, confinement, enslavement, oppression, peonage, repression, slavery, thraldom, thrall, thralldom | ||
| 2. | subjugation (act) the act of subjugating by cruelty | ||
| Samples | The tyrant's oppression of the people. | ||
| Synonyms | oppression | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | persecution | ||
| 3. | subjugation (act) the act of conquering | ||
| Synonyms | conquering, conquest, subjection | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | capture, gaining control, seizure | ||
| Instance hyponym | Norman Conquest | ||
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