Definitions for subjugation
sub·ju·ga·tion

Princeton's WordNetRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. subjugation, subjectionnoun

   forced submission to control by others

2. oppression, subjugationnoun

   the act of subjugating by cruelty

   "the tyrant's oppression of the people"

3. conquest, conquering, subjection, subjugationnoun

   the act of conquering

WiktionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. subjugationnoun

   The act of subjugating.

2. subjugationnoun

   The state of being subjugated; forced control by others.

3. Etymology: From subiugatio, from subiugare; see subjugate.

Samuel Johnson's DictionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. Subjugationnoun

   The act of subduing.

   Etymology: from subjugate.

   This was the condition of the learned part of the world, after their subjugation by the Turks. Matthew Hale.

WikipediaRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. subjugation

   Subjugate or subjugation is the action of enslaving using force or coercion on others. It could include forced labour such as slavery, serfdom, Penal labour, Labor camps; or paid voluntary labor that is involuntarily taxed leading to partial enslavement. It could happen to humans by other humans, from tyrannical governments on the population, or domesticated animals that are subjugated by their owner.

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1. subjugation

   Subjugation refers to the act of bringing someone, a group, or something under control or domination. It often involves mastering, conquering, defeating, subjecting, or suppressing. Subjugation can also denote the state or condition of being under such control or influence.

Webster DictionaryRate this definition:2.0 / 1 vote

1. Subjugationnoun

   the act of subjugating, or the state of being subjugated

2. Etymology: [Cf. F. subjugation, LL. subjugatio.]

Matched Categories

1. • Capture
   • Persecution
   • Relationship

How to pronounce subjugation?

1. Alex

   US English

   David

   US English

   Mark

   US English

   Daniel

   British

   Libby

   British

   Mia

   British

   Karen

   Australian

   Hayley

   Australian

   Natasha

   Australian

   Veena

   Indian

   Priya

   Indian

   Neerja

   Indian

   Zira

   US English

   Oliver

   British

   Wendy

   British

   Fred

   US English

   Tessa

   South African

How to say subjugation in sign language?

Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of subjugation in Chaldean Numerology is: 3

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of subjugation in Pythagorean Numerology is: 4

Examples of subjugation in a Sentence

1. Evo Morales:

   In many historic moments, the Church was used for domination, subjugation and oppression. Now the Bolivian people receive you with joy and hope, we welcome you as the chief representative of the Catholic Church coming to support the liberation of our Bolivian peoples.

2. June Jordan:

   If any of us hopes to survive, s/he must meet the extremity of the American female condition with immediate and political response. The thoroughly destructive and indefensible subjugation of the majority of Americans cannot continue except at the peril of the entire body politic.

3. Erika Christakis:

   The word ‘master’ can evoke thoughts of slavery and other forms of subjugation, and it has made me at times quite uncomfortable to be referred to as ‘master,’.

4. Rob Collins:

   So, the other thing we have to be conscious of is that it would be easy to cast such an object as silly and frivolous and just about sexual gratification, but it could be a tool for perpetuating power imbalance and subjugation.

5. Quentin Crisp:

   Life is a game in which the rules are constantly changing; nothing spoils a game more than those who take it seriously. Adultery? Phooey! You should never subjugate yourself to another nor seek the subjugation of someone else to yourself. If you follow that Crispian principle you will be able to say Phooey, too, instead of reaching for your gun when you fancy yourself betrayed.

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References

1. ^ Princeton's WordNet
   http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=subjugation
2. ^ Wiktionary
   https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Subjugation
3. ^ Samuel Johnson's Dictionary
   https://johnsonsdictionaryonline.com/views/search.php?term=subjugation
4. ^ Wikipedia
   https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Subjugation
5. ^ ChatGPT
   https://chat.openai.com
6. ^ Webster Dictionary
   https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/subjugation