Antonyms for subjugate
| Grammar : Verb |
| Spell : suhb-juh-geyt |
| Phonetic Transcription : ˈsʌb dʒəˌgeɪt |
Definition of subjugate
Origin :- early 15c., from Latin subjugatus, past participle of subjugare (see subjugation). Related: Subjugated; subjugating.
- verb overpower, defeat
- Abyssinia, though Italy attempted to subjugate it, is again also independent.
- Extract from : « Up To Date Business » by Various
- They wished not only to subjugate the European, but the Asiatic mind.
- Extract from : « A Modern History, From the Time of Luther to the Fall of Napoleon » by John Lord, A.M.
- They weren't trying to subjugate the Huks, but to make them behave.
- Extract from : « A Matter of Importance » by William Fitzgerald Jenkins
- Well then, they must know her as well as Mr. Harby, they must first be subjugate to her.
- Extract from : « The Rainbow » by D. H. (David Herbert) Lawrence
- The Hun had failed to subjugate the world, and he was a barbarous, mad creature.
- Extract from : « The Sleuth of St. James's Square » by Melville Davisson Post
- It's another to subjugate a foreign realm and rule it by fear.
- Extract from : « The Hour of the Dragon » by Robert E. Howard
- He has many faults, but nothing can subjugate or intimidate him.
- Extract from : « The Red Lottery Ticket » by Fortun Du Boisgobey
- The author of L'Assommoir had like Alexander sighed for new worlds to subjugate.
- Extract from : « Iconoclasts » by James Huneker
- Our duty is to tame, subjugate, infatuate, and control them.
- Extract from : « Angel Island » by Inez Haynes Gillmore
- Not to subjugate, but to liberate, is the object of our Holy War.
- Extract from : « Charles Sumner; His Complete Works, Volume X (of 20) » by Charles Sumner
Synonyms for subjugate
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