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the act or process of bringing someone or something under one's control
- a military occupation that was seen by the people of that country as just another subjugating by an outside power
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subjugating
verb
present participle of subjugate
Synonyms & Antonyms of subjugating (Entry 2 of 2)
to bring under one's control by force of arms
- explorers who subjugated the natives in the name of religion
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“Subjugating.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/subjugating. Accessed 20 Oct. 2021.
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