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From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Subjugate \Sub"ju*gate\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Subjugated}; p.
pr & vb n. {Subjugating}.] [L. subjugatus p. p. of
subjugare to subjugate; sub under + jugum a 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; to vanquish.
He subjugated a king, and called him his ``vassal.''
--Baker.
Syn: To conquer; subdue; overcome. See {Conquer}.
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