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subservience
noun as in dependence/dependency
noun as in humility
Strongest match
Strong matches
Weak matches
noun as in obedience
noun as in submissiveness
noun as in subordination
Strong matches
noun as in tractability
noun as in tractableness
Example Sentences
That may afford instant gratification, but it only strengthens an obsequious subservience to Trump.
He is emotionally weakened to the point of subservience — to tech, to conspiracy, and humor; anything that will restore some meaning.
And so it is unsurprising that the first president to amass felony convictions in his post-presidency is determined to force the legal profession into subservience.
One key to his sudden popularity was his promise to "restore Romania's dignity" and end subservience to the international organisations it belongs to, including Nato and the EU.
His threats to Canada have become even more unhinged in recent days, suggesting that the US plans to choke its economy into subservience:
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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