subjugate
Example Sentences
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In other words, writes Mr. Easterly, the developers believed they had “the right to subjugate people as long as they benefited those people.”
Russia’s main war aim, to destroy Ukraine as a nation and subjugate it, remains distant.
The FTDES, which is active on migration and environmental issues, denounced "a flagrant attempt to subjugate free voices who have refused to swear allegiance" to the government.
From Barron's
As he told the court that Combs had used his fame and power to "subjugate" his victims, the music mogul did not look up, remaining expressionless for the judge's 20-minute speech.
From BBC
The marauders beat and slashed to death all the males in a neighboring colony and subjugated the breeding females, essentially annihilating an entire community.
From Los Angeles Times
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