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Subjection
01
the process of forcing something or someone under one's control
Examples
The army 's subjection of the enemy territory was swift and decisive.
Historically, the subjection of nations through conquest was a common feature of empires.
02
the condition of being under the authority or control of an external force such as another country
Examples
Under the subjection of a strict ruler, the citizens had to follow rigid rules and regulations.
The captured soldiers faced subjection to the authority of the opposing army during the war.
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