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SUBJUGATING

Definition: SUBJUGATING

SUBJUGATING

Personal pronoun & verb & noun

1. Of Subjugate

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
 

Date "SUBJUGATING" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1791. (references)


Crosswords: SUBJUGATING

English words defined with "SUBJUGATING": oppressionsubjugation. (references)
Etymologies containing "SUBJUGATING": subjugate. (references)

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Non-Fiction Usage: SUBJUGATING

SubjectTopicQuote

Economic History

Cameroon

During the late 1770s and early 1800s, the Fulani, a pastoral Islamic people of the western Sahel, conquered most of what is now northern Cameroon, subjugating or displacing its largely non-Muslim inhabitants. (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from ICON Group International, Inc.; see credits.

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Usage Frequency: SUBJUGATING

"SUBJUGATING" is generally used as a lexical verb (-ing form) -- approximately 100.00% of the time. "SUBJUGATING" is used about 12 times out of a sample of 100 million words spoken or written in English. Its rank is based on over 700,000 words used in the English language. Some parts-of-speech are not covered due to the samples used by the British National Corpus. (note: percents less than one-hundredth of one percent have been omitted)
Parts of SpeechPercentUsage per
100 Million Words
Rank in English
Lexical Verb (-ing form)100%12101,599

Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.

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Modern Translation: SUBJUGATING

Language Translations for "SUBJUGATING"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Chinese 

  

征讨 (subjugate, subjugated). (various references)

   

German

  

bezwingend (defeating, overmastering, quelling). (various references)

   

Italian

  

vincente (overmastering, prizewinning, winning). (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

ubjugatingsay

   

Russian 

  

подчинять подчинение (subduing). (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Anagrams: SUBJUGATING

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-b-g-g-i-j-n-s-t-u-u"

-4 letters: abusing, antibug, basting, busting, gasting, gusting, justing, staging, subunit, tabuing, tubings.

-5 letters: agings, august, basing, bating, busing, gainst, gating, giants, jaunts, juntas, nubias, sagbut, sating, tabuns, tubing, unguis, unjust.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Crosswords
3. Quotations: Non-fiction
4. Usage Frequency
5. Translations: Modern
6. Anagrams
7. Bibliography


  

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