subjugate

Words with a similar base: subjugate

'subjugate'

[repress.v.01] as in: put down by force or intimidation

Examples:
The government quashes any attempt of an uprising
China keeps down her dissidents very efficiently
The rich landowners subjugated the peasants working the land

'subjugate'

[subjugate.v.02] as in: make subservient; force to submit or subdue

Origins

					subjugate (English)
└── subiugatus (Latin)

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