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subjugating

UK
/ˈsʌb.dʒʊ.ɡeɪ.tɪŋ/
US
/ˈsʌb.dʒə.ɡeɪ.tɪŋ/

Translations

subjugatingnoun
subjugatings
pl
Gerund functioning as a noun.
The subjugating of indigenous peoples was a dark chapter in the nation's history.
L'assujettissement des peuples autochtones a été un chapitre sombre de l'histoire du pays.
Additional translations
soumissionAu sens de mise sous domination ou contrôle.
subjugatinggerund / present participle
Used attributively to describe something that imposes control.
oppressifAu sens de qui impose une domination pesante ou abusive.
Citizens protested against the government's subjugating policies.
Les citoyens ont protesté contre les politiques oppressives du gouvernement.
Additional translations
asservissantPlus proche de l'idée de soumettre à une domination.
subjugateverb

subjugating

Gerund

subjugated
Past Simple
subjugated
Past Participle
subjugating
Gerund
UK
/ˈsʌb.dʒʊ.ɡeɪt/
US
/ˈsʌb.dʒə.ɡeɪt/
asservirImposer sa domination, souvent par la force.
The emperor sought to subjugate the neighboring kingdoms to expand his empire.
L'empereur chercha à asservir les royaumes voisins pour agrandir son empire.
subordonnerRendre inférieur ou soumis à une autorité, un principe ou un intérêt collectif.
The new policy aims to subjugate individual interests to the collective good.
La nouvelle politique vise à subordonner les intérêts individuels au bien collectif.
soumettreRendre dépendant ou dominé; emploi courant en français.
The army was sent to subjugate the region.
L'armée fut envoyée pour soumettre la région.
Synonyms
oppress
defeat
subdue
enslave
vanquish
overcome
dominate
conquer
Antonyms
emancipate
liberate

Definitions

subjugatingnoun
The act or process of bringing a person, group, or area under domination or control.
The subjugating of indigenous peoples was a dark chapter in the nation's history.
subjugatinggerund / present participle
Imposing domination or control; oppressive.
Citizens protested against the government's subjugating policies.
subjugateverb
To bring under control or domination, often by force.
The emperor sought to subjugate the neighboring kingdoms to expand his empire.
To make someone or something subordinate to another.
The new policy aims to subjugate individual interests to the collective good.
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