In subjection
21subjection — Synonyms and related words: acceptance, acquiescence, assent, back seat, complaisance, compliance, conquest, consent, deference, domination, enslavement, homage, humbleness, humbling, humiliation, humility, inferiority, juniority, kneeling,… …
22subjection — sub|jec|tion [ səb dʒekʃən ] noun uncount FORMAL the action of defeating someone and forcing them to obey you a. a situation in which someone controls you and you have to obey them …
23subjection — sub·jec·tion || sÉ™b dÊ’ekʃn n. act of subjecting; condition of being subject …
24subjection — n. 1. (Act of) subjecting, subduing, controlling, putting down or under, subjugation, conquest, subordinating. 2. Dependence, subordination, subserviency, subordinacy …
25subjection — n 1. quelling, crushing, trampling, defeating, subduing, conquering, enslaving, breaking, humbling, humiliating; domination, subjugation, mastery, control. 2. thrall, thralldom, bondage, captivity, slavery, servitude; chains, shackles, manacles,… …
26subjection — sub·jec·tion …
27subjection — UK [səbˈdʒekʃ(ə)n] / US [səbˈdʒekʃən] noun [uncountable] formal a) the action of defeating someone and forcing them to obey you b) a situation in which someone controls you and you have to obey them …
28subjection — /səbˈdʒɛkʃən/ (say suhb jekshuhn) noun 1. the act of subjecting. 2. the state or fact of being subjected …
29subjection — The obligation of one or more persons to act at the discretion or according to the judgment and will of others …
30subjection — noun 1. forced submission to control by others • Syn: ↑subjugation • Derivationally related forms: ↑subject, ↑subjugate (for: ↑subjugation) • Hypernyms: ↑ …