SUBJUGATE


Meaning of SUBJUGATE in English

[ 'sʌbdʒʊgeɪt ]

■ verb (often ~ someone/thing to ) bring under domination or control, especially by conquest.

Derivatives

subjugation noun

subjugator noun

Origin

ME: from late L. subjugat- , subjugare 'bring under a yoke', based on jugum 'yoke'.

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