Definition of subjections Subjections

We found 3 definitions of subjections from 2 different sources.

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What does subjections mean?

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  • subjections (Noun)
    Plural of subjection.

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Noun

subjection - forced submission to control by others
  subjugation
  relationship a relation between people; (`relationship' is often used where `relation' would serve, as in `the relationship between inflation and unemployment', but the preferred usage of `relationship' is for human relations or states of relatedness); "the relationship between mothers and their children"
  repression the act of repressing; control by holding down; "his goal was the repression of insolence"
  oppression the act of subjugating by cruelty; "the tyrant's oppression of the people"
  captivity, enslavement the state of being imprisoned; "he was held in captivity until he died"; "the imprisonment of captured soldiers"; "his ignominious incarceration in the local jail"; "he practiced the immurement of his enemies in the castle dungeon"
  thraldom, thralldom, thrall, bondage, slavery someone held in bondage
  bondage sexual practice that involves physically restraining (by cords or handcuffs) one of the partners
  peonage the practice of making a debtor work for his creditor until the debt is discharged
subjection - the act of conquering
  conquest, conquering, subjugation
  gaining control, seizure, capture the taking possession of something by legal process
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Wiktionary Wiktionary dictionary logo

  • subjection (Noun)
    The act of bringing something under the control of something else.
  • subjection (Noun)
    The state of being subjected.

Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘

  • subjection (a.)
    The act of subjecting, or of bringing under the dominion of another; the act of subduing.
  • subjection (a.)
    The state of being subject, or under the power, control, and government of another; a state of obedience or submissiveness; as, the safety of life, liberty, and property depends on our subjection to the laws.

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