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subjugating

noun

Synonyms and Antonyms of subjugating

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

Synonyms of subjugating

conquest, dominating, domination, overpowering, subduing, subjecting, subjection, subjugation, vanquishing

Words Related to subjugating

triumph, victory, win, winning

beating, defeat, drubbing, licking, shellacking, trimming, trouncing, whipping

Near Antonyms of subjugating

emancipation, enfranchisement, freeing, liberation, manumission, release

subjugating

verb , present participle of subjugate

Synonyms and Antonyms of subjugating

to bring under one's control by force of arms

explorers who subjugated the natives in the name of religion

Synonyms of subjugating

conquering, dominating, overpowering, pacifying, subduing, subjecting, subordinating, vanquishing

Words Related to subjugating

annihilating, beating, clobbering, crushing, defeating, drubbing, licking, mowing (down), overcoming, prevailing (over), reducing, routing, skunking, smashing, thrashing, triumphing (over), trouncing, walloping, whipping

breaking, clamping down (on), cracking down (on), putting down, quashing, quelling, repressing, silencing, smothering, snuffing (out), squashing, squelching, suppressing

Near Antonyms of subjugating

discharging, emancipating, enfranchising, freeing, liberating, manumitting, releasing, springing, unbinding, uncaging, unchaining, unfettering

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