English-Thai Dictionary

subjugate

VT ปราบปราม  เอาชนะ  ทำให้ เชื่อฟัง  ทำให้ เป็น ข้า  conquer overcome suppress prab-pram

 

Webster's 1828 Dictionary

SUBJUGATE

v.t.[L. Sub and jugo, to yoke. See Yoke. ] 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. He subjugated a king, and called him his vassal.
[Subjugate differs from subject only in implying a reduction to a more tyrannical or arbitrary sway; but they are often used as synonymous. ]

 

SUBJUGATED

pp. Reduced to the absolute control of another.

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

SUBJUGATE

Sub "ju *gate, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Subjugated; p. pr. & vb. n.Subjugating. ] Etym: [L. subjugatus, p.p. of subjugare to subjugate; sub under + jugum a yoke. See Yoke. ]

 

Defn: 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.

 

New American Oxford Dictionary

subjugate

sub ju gate |ˈsəbjəˌgāt ˈsəbʤəˌɡeɪt | ▶verb [ with obj. ] bring under domination or control, esp. by conquest: the invaders had soon subjugated most of the native population. • (subjugate someone /something to ) make someone or something subordinate to: the new ruler firmly subjugated the Church to the state. DERIVATIVES sub ju ga tion |ˌsəbjəˈgāSHən |noun, sub ju ga tor |-ˌgātər |noun ORIGIN late Middle English: from late Latin subjugat- ‘brought under a yoke, ’ from the verb subjugare, based on jugum ‘yoke. ’

 

Oxford Dictionary

subjugate

subjugate |ˈsʌbdʒʊgeɪt | ▶verb [ with obj. ] bring under domination or control, especially by conquest: the invaders had soon subjugated most of the population. • (subjugate someone /thing to ) make someone or something subordinate to: the new ruler firmly subjugated the Church to the state. DERIVATIVES subjugation |-ˈgeɪʃ (ə )n |noun subjugator noun ORIGIN late Middle English: from late Latin subjugat- ‘brought under a yoke ’, from the verb subjugare, based on jugum ‘yoke ’.

 

American Oxford Thesaurus

subjugate

subjugate verb the Normans had subjugated most of Ireland's Gaelic population: conquer, vanquish, defeat, crush, quash, bring someone to their knees, enslave, subdue, suppress. ANTONYMS liberate.

 

Oxford Thesaurus

subjugate

subjugate verb Norman leaders had subjugated most of Ireland's Gaelic population: conquer, vanquish, defeat, crush, quell, quash, gain mastery over, gain ascendancy over, gain control of, bring under the yoke, bring to heel, bring someone to their knees, overcome, overpower; enslave, tyrannize, oppress, repress, subdue, colonize, suppress; tame, break, humble; informal lick, clobber, hammer, wipe the floor with, walk all over. ANTONYMS liberate.

 

Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary

subjugate

sub ju gate /sʌ́bdʒəɡèɪt /動詞 他動詞 …を征服する (conquer ); 服従させる .