Subjugate
Pronunciation : Sub"ju*gate
Part of Speech : v.
Etymology : [L. subjugatus, p.p. of subjugare to subjugate; sub under + jugum a yoke. See Yoke.]
Definition : Defn: 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.
t. [imp. & p. p. Subjugated; p. pr. & vb. n. Subjugating.]
Source : Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913