Word Meanings - SUBJUGATE - Book Publishers vocabulary database

To subdue, and bring under the yoke of power or dominion; to conquer by force, and compel to submit to the government or absolute control of another; to vanquish. He subjugated a king, and called him his "vassal." Baker. Syn. -- To conquer; subdue;

Additional info about word: SUBJUGATE

To subdue, and bring under the yoke of power or dominion; to conquer by force, and compel to submit to the government or absolute control of another; to vanquish. He subjugated a king, and called him his "vassal." Baker. Syn. -- To conquer; subdue; overcome. See Conquer.

Possible synonyms: (Same meaning words of SUBJUGATE)

• Conquer
• Subdue
• vanquish
• surmount
• overcome
• overpower
• overthrow
• defeat
• crush
• master
• subjugate
• prevail over
• Enslave
• Captivate
• charm
• enthrall
• Reduce
• Lessen
• diminish
• curtail
• attenuate
• impoverish
• narrow
• contract
• weaken
• impair
• subdue
• bring
• refer
• subject
• classify
• convert
• reduce
• break
• tame
• quell

Possible antonyms: (opposite words of SUBJUGATE)

• Expand
• amplify
• dilate
• elongate
• reverse
• cancel
• abandon
• Secure
• promote
• insure
• speed
• advance
• establish
• aid

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