subjugation (n.)

  1. forced submission to control by others

    [ Syn: subjection ]

  2. the act of subjugating by cruelty; the tyrants oppression of the people

    [ Syn: oppression ]

  3. the act of conquering

    [ Syn: conquest , conquering , subjection ]

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