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subjugate in German

subjugate in German is unterwerfen, unterjochen — subjugate means to conquer a people or country and force them into submission.

subjugate in German

unterwerfen
verb
To forcibly impose obedience, servitude, or submission upon (a country, a people, etc.).
unterjochen
verb
To forcibly impose obedience, servitude, or submission upon (a country, a people, etc.).

What does "subjugate" mean?

  1. verb To conquer a people or country and force them into submission.
    "So the battle went on till her heart was sick. She had several more boys to subjugate before she could establish herself."
  2. verb To make someone or something subordinate or dependent on another.
    "He accused the company of subjugating workers' rights to profit."
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subjugate in a sentence

  • So the battle went on till her heart was sick. She had several more boys to subjugate before she could establish herself.
  • The invading army subjugated the region within a year.
  • He accused the company of subjugating workers' rights to profit.

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What is "subjugate" in German?
"subjugate" in German is unterwerfen, unterjochen. subjugate means: To conquer a people or country and force them into submission.
How do you use "subjugate" in a sentence?
Example: "The invading army subjugated the region within a year." In German, "subjugate" is unterwerfen, unterjochen.
Are there other ways to say "subjugate" in German?
Yes — German has 2 translations listed for "subjugate": unterwerfen, unterjochen.
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