subjugating

Meanings

• Verb

  Exerting complete domination or control over another person, group, or territory.

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Synonyms

underyoke

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with subjugating
jugate , sublate , ablate , create

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Variants

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subjugate , subjugated , subjugates , subjugating , subjugation , subjugations , subjugator , subjugators

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Forms

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subjugated, subjugating, subjugates, subjugation

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Etymology

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From the Latin word 'subjugare' meaning 'to bring under the yoke' or 'to subdue'

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Trivia

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1. The term 'subjugation' was first used in English in the 15th century.

2. Subjugating is sometimes used interchangeably with the term 'colonization' to describe the process of taking control of a foreign territory and imposing one's culture and institutions upon its inhabitants.

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Related Concepts

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1. Conquest: The act of taking control of a territory or people through force or persuasion.

2. Domination: The exercise of control or authority over someone or something.

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Culture

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Subjugating has been used extensively in literature, particularly in historical and fantasy genres, to describe the conquest and domination of lands and peoples. For example, in George R.R. Martin's 'A Song of Ice and Fire' series, characters frequently engage in subjugating their enemies to expand their power and influence.

How to Memorize "subjugating"

1. visualize
   

   - Imagine a powerful ruler standing over a defeated enemy, with the enemy's people bowing before him in submission.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word with the idea of dominance and control.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Remember that 'subjugating' starts with the letter 's' and sounds like 'subject' plus 'agitating', which can help you remember its meaning.

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