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Verb: subjugate  'súb-ju,geyt
  1. Put down by force or intimidation
    "The rich landowners subjugated the peasants working the land";
    - repress, quash, keep down, subdue, reduce
     
  2. Make subservient; force to submit or subdue
    - subject

Derived forms: subjugated, subjugates, subjugating

Type of: crush, dominate, master, oppress, suppress

Encyclopedia: Subjugate