2 definitions found
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Subjected \Sub*ject"ed\, a.
1. Subjacent. ``Led them direct . . . to the subjected
plain.'' [Obs.] --Milton.
2. Reduced to subjection; brought under the dominion of
another.
3. Exposed; liable; subject; obnoxious.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Subject \Sub*ject"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Subjected}; p. pr &
vb n. {Subjecting}.]
1. To bring under control, power, or dominion; to make
subject; to subordinate; to subdue.
Firmness of mind that subjects every gratification
of sense to the rule of right reason. --C.
Middleton.
In one short view subjected to our eye, Gods,
emperors, heroes, sages, beauties, lie. --Pope.
He is the most subjected, the most ?nslaved, who is
so in his understanding. --Locke.
2. To expose; to make obnoxious or liable; as credulity
subjects a person to impositions.
3. To submit; to make accountable.
God is not bound to subject his ways of operation to
the scrutiny of our thoughts. --Locke.
4. To make subservient.
Subjected to his service angel wings. --Milton.
5. To cause to undergo; as to subject a substance to a white
heat; to subject a person to a rigid test.
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