subjugation
advancedC1/sʌb.dʒʊˈɡeɪ.ʃən/ · sub-jug-a-tion
The act or process of bringing someone or something under control or domination.
Meanings
The act or process of bringing someone or something under control or domination.
کسی چیز یا شخص کو کنٹرول یا تسلط میں لانے کا عمل یا عمل۔
تابع کرنا
tabi karna
Synonyms
Antonyms
Common Collocations
- subjugation of nations
- subjugation of will
- cultural subjugation
Example Sentences
The subjugation of smaller nations often leads to resentment and conflict.
چھوٹے قوموں کا تابع کرنا اکثر ناپسندیدگی اور تنازعہ کا باعث بنتا ہے۔
Chhote qomon ka tabi karna aksar napasandigi aur tanaza ka baais banta hai.
Historical accounts document the subjugation of indigenous peoples during colonization.
تاریخی بیانات میں نوآبادی کے دوران مقامی لوگوں کا تابع کرنا درج ہے۔
Tareekhi bayanat mein no-abadi ke doran maqami logon ka tabi karna darj hai.
Subjugation of dissenting voices can stifle creativity and progress.
متفقہ آوازوں کا تابع کرنا تخلیقیت اور ترقی کو دبا سکتا ہے۔
Mutaafiq awazon ka tabi karna takhleeqat aur taraqqi ko daba sakta hai.
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💡 Memory Tip
Think of 'sub' as below and 'jugate' like a yoke that binds, showing control.
Imagine a yoke over the necks of animals, illustrating control and submission.
✍️ Urdu Poetry
ہزاروں خواہشیں ایسی کہ ہر خواہش پہ دم نکلے بہت نکلے میرے ارمان لیکن پھر بھی کم نکلے
Hazaaron khwahishen aisi ke har khwahish pe dam nikle Bohat nikle mere armaan lekin phir bhi kam nikle
Thousands of desires, each so intense that it can take my breath away; many of my wishes were fulfilled, yet still too few.
— Mirza Ghalib, Unverified
* Poetry attribution is AI-generated and may require verification.
🗣️ Urdu Proverb
چڑیا کے منہ میں دانہ
Chidiya ke munh mein daana
A grain in the bird's beak (indicating subjugation or submission).
📖 Etymology
Origin: Latin "subjugatio" — the act of bringing under control or domination
First known use: 15th century
The term originates from the Latin word 'subjugatio', which combines 'sub' (under) and 'jugare' (to yoke), indicating control or domination.