subjugated
Aussprache: [sʌb.dʒʊ.ɡeɪ.tɪd]
Wort
Kontext: „power dynamics“
(verb) to bring someone or a group under control or authority, often through force. It’s like if a strong person makes a weaker person do what they want, without giving them a choice.
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The king subjugated the neighboring tribes to expand his kingdom.
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The people were not subjugated; they lived freely and made their own choices.
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How did the invaders attempt to subjugate the local population?
Kontext: „personal development“
(verb) to dominate or control one's feelings or desires. This means you are mastering your emotions or impulses so they don’t control you.
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She subjugated her fear before stepping onto the stage.
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He did not subjugate his anger, which led to a big fight.
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How can someone learn to subjugate their negative thoughts?
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