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subjugate

英 ['sʌbdʒʊgeɪt] 美['sʌbdʒuɡet]
  • vt. 征服;使服从;克制

英英释意


1. put down by force or intimidation;
"The government quashes any attempt of an uprising"
"China keeps down her dissidents very efficiently"
"The rich landowners subjugated the peasants working the land"
2. make subservient; force to submit or subdue