Prevail and Subjugate

Prevail

Prevail verb - To achieve victory (as in a contest).

Subjugate and prevail are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Subjugate" instead a verb "Prevail".

Nearby Words: prevailing, prevalent

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

Prevail and subjugate are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Prevail" instead a verb "Subjugate".

Common collocations

people prevail people subjugate people
men prevail men subjugate men
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