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- Dictionarysubjugation/ˌsʌbdʒʊˈɡeɪʃn/
noun
- 1. the action of bringing someone or something under domination or control: "the colonial subjugation of a country by means of brute military force"
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the act of treating a person or their wishes or beliefs as less important than other people or their wishes or beliefs: The subjugation of women is a central theme in her work. Fewer examples. Hitler's main objective was the total subjugation of the Soviet Union.
The meaning of SUBJUGATE is to bring under control and governance as a subject : conquer. How to use subjugate in a sentence. Did you know?
Subjugation is like oppression or conquest: one group takes control over another and forces them to do as they're told. Subjugation is one of many types of injustice in the world. It has to do with one group of people dominating another group by taking away their freedom.
to treat yourself, your wishes, or your beliefs as being less important than other people or their wishes or beliefs: She subjugated her self to her mother's needs. Reporters must subjugate personal political convictions to their professional commitment to balance.
the act of treating a person or their wishes or beliefs as less important than other people or their wishes or beliefs: The subjugation of women is a central theme in her work. Fewer examples. Hitler's main objective was the total subjugation of the Soviet Union.
1. verb. If someone subjugates a group of people, they take complete control of them, especially by defeating them in a war. [formal] People in the region are fiercely independent and resist all attempts to subjugate them. [VERB noun] subjugation (sʌbdʒʊgeɪʃən ) uncountable noun.
Subjugation definition: the act, fact, or process of subjugating, or bringing under control; enslavement. See examples of SUBJUGATION used in a sentence.
