Synonyms of subjected

subjected

verb

past tense of subject

as in dominated

to bring under one's control by force of arms

Attila the Hun subjected most of Europe to his barbaric pillage

Synonyms & Similar Words

• dominated
• conquered
• subdued
• defeated
• overcame
• reduced
• subjugated
• subordinated
• enslaved
• vanquished
• pacified
• overpowered
• crushed
• routed
• beat
• whipped
• smashed
• thrashed
• annihilated
• suppressed
• licked
• quelled
• prevailed (over)
• triumphed (over)
• silenced
• trounced
• clobbered
• mowed (down)
• walloped
• smothered
• repressed
• quashed
• squashed
• drubbed
• squelched
• put down
• broke
• skunked
• snuffed (out)
• clamped down (on)
• cracked down (on)

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• freed
• released
• sprang
• liberated
• discharged
• emancipated
• enfranchised
• manumitted
• unbound
• unchained
• unfettered
• uncaged

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of subjected

That effort was spurred by what union members claim were execrable working conditions to which they were subjected during the recent heat wave that gripped London. — News Desk, Artforum, 30 July 2026

One of the victims told investigators Pinder and James subjected them to hazing, according to the warrant. — Grethel Aguila, Miami Herald, 27 July 2026

The violence and torture that took place in detention centers were also gendered, as women suffered abuses different from those to which men were subjected. — Literary Hub, 24 July 2026

Federal authorities have subjected record numbers of immigrants to mandatory detention, including in inhuman and degrading conditions, while gutting internal oversight mechanisms. — Minky Worden, Forbes.com, 17 July 2026

No individual or corporation may, by becoming sufficiently mistrusted by public opinion or a few public officials, be subjected in court to a wholesale confiscation of its assets beyond what the law permits. — David B McGarry, Oc Register, 8 July 2026

Prosecutors also allege Kulbis subjected Dickey to hazing despite knowing about his medical condition and after receiving university training on sickle cell trait, state laws and NCAA hazing standards. — Nicole Acosta, PEOPLE, 7 July 2026

After steering hiring toward workers of Latin American origin, the companies allegedly subjected those employees to intimidation and coercive working conditions. — Jessica Alvarado Gamez, Denver Post, 2 July 2026

To address these concerns, Orange House has subjected its detergent to rigorous safety evaluation. — Zachary Reed, Mercury News, 23 June 2026