What is the meaning of subjugate?

Put down by force or intimidation.
- usage: "The government quashes any attempt of an uprising"; "China keeps down her dissidents very efficiently"; "The rich landowners subjugated the peasants working the land"
- synonyms: repress, quash, keep down, subdue, reduce
Make subservient; force to submit or subdue.
- synonyms: subject

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APA	WordNet. (2010). subjugate. Retrieved September 20, 2026, from http://smartdefine.org/subjugate/definitions/1330294
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