Subjugated
[sʌbdʒə,geɪtid]
Definition
(imp. & p. p.) of Subjugate
Checker: Michelle
Examples
- The Mongol wave had washed over Poland, but had never subjugated it. H. G. Wells. The Outline of History_Being a Plain History of Life and Mankind.
- Shishak seems also to have subjugated Philistia. H. G. Wells. The Outline of History_Being a Plain History of Life and Mankind.
- They had long subjugated the Alani, and now they made the Ostrogoths, the east Goths, tributary. H. G. Wells. The Outline of History_Being a Plain History of Life and Mankind.
- Probably the Etruscans ruled over a subjugated Italian population, so reversing the state of affairs in Greece, in which the Aryans were uppermost. H. G. Wells. The Outline of History_Being a Plain History of Life and Mankind.
- Akbar subjugated all India as far as Berar, and his great-grandson Aurungzeb (1658-1707) was practically master of the entire peninsula. H. G. Wells. The Outline of History_Being a Plain History of Life and Mankind.
- One large division of Germans, instead of going to the Holy Land, attacked and subjugated the still pagan Wends east of the Elbe. H. G. Wells. The Outline of History_Being a Plain History of Life and Mankind.
- Naturally the British imperialists wanted a subjugated Irish; naturally the English Liberals wanted a free, participating Irish. H. G. Wells. The Outline of History_Being a Plain History of Life and Mankind.
- Men were first subjugated into more than tribal societies by the fear of monarch and deity. H. G. Wells. The Outline of History_Being a Plain History of Life and Mankind.
- The so-called Athenian empire was simply a city state directing its allies and its subjugated cities. H. G. Wells. The Outline of History_Being a Plain History of Life and Mankind.
- A murmur arose, the city was the prey of pestilence; already had a mighty power subjugated the inhabitants; Death had become lord of Constantinople. Mary Shelley. The Last Man.
- The bold and reckless young blood of ten-years back was subjugated and was turned into a torpid, submissive, middle-aged, stout gentleman. William Makepeace Thackeray. Vanity Fair.
Checker: Michelle