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Word: Subject
Speech Type: Verb
Middle English (in the sense ‘(person) owing obedience’): from Old French suget, from Latin subjectus ‘brought under’, past participle of subicere, from sub- ‘under’ + jacere ‘throw’. Senses relating to philosophy, logic, and grammar are derived ultimately from Aristotle's use of to hupokeimenon meaning ‘material from which things are made’ and ‘subject of attributes and predicates’
səbˈdʒɛkt
cause or force someone or something to undergo (a particular experience or form of treatment, typically an unwelcome or unpleasant one)
Short Definition:cause or force person or thing to undergo
Examples:- he'd subjected her to a terrifying ordeal
bring (a person or country) under one's control or jurisdiction, typically by using force
Short Definition:bring person or country under one's control or jurisdiction
Examples:- the city had been subjected to Macedonian rule
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