
subjection
/səbˈdʒekʃən/
the action of subjugating or state of being subjugated
subjection in a sentence
“Years of subjection had broken their spirit.”
Origin of subjection
Latin subiectio, from sub under + iacere to throw
Related Words
servitude
the state of being a slave or completely subject to another
emancipate
to set free from legal, social, or political restrictions
enfranchise
to give the right to vote; to set free
insurrection
a violent uprising against an authority
sedition
conduct or speech inciting people to rebel against authority
subvert
to undermine the power and authority of an established system