Dominate and Subjugate

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Dominate

Dominate verb - To bring under one's control by force of arms.

Usage example: by 1941 Hitler had dominated much of Europe

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Subjugate is a synonym for dominate in control topic. In some cases you can use "Subjugate" instead a verb "Dominate", when it comes to topics like govern.

Nearby Words: dominant, dominance, domination, dominating

Subjugate

Subjugate verb - To bring under one's control by force of arms.

Usage example: explorers who subjugated the natives in the name of religion

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Dominate is a synonym for subjugate in control topic. You can use "Dominate" instead a verb "Subjugate".

Nearby Words: subjugation, subjugator, subjugating

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life	dominate life	subjugate life
people	dominate people	subjugate people
race	dominate race	subjugate race
rest	dominate rest	subjugate rest
Other words: way, earth, world, country, weak, fight, planet, anyone, east, galaxy, everyone, humans, women, races, minds.

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In Nazi Germany, propaganda glorified the "natural order" which, according to the Nazis, was that the strong should dominate the weak and that the "master race" should subjugate the "inferior" races.

Source: Appeal to Nature

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