subjection

• Substantiv, das die Handlung bezeichnet, jemanden oder etwas unter Kontrolle oder Herrschaft zu bringen, oder den Zustand, unter solcher Kontrolle oder Herrschaft zu stehen.

A noun referring to the act of bringing someone or something under control or domination, or the state of being under such control.

unzählbar

1. Forced submission to controlC1formal

   The state of being under the authority or control of another, often against one's will.

   Unterwerfung

   • The people lived in subjection to a harsh dictator.
   • He resented the subjection of his personal freedoms.
   • The treaty resulted in the subjection of the entire region.

   Synonymebondagecontroldominationoppressionservitudesubjugationsuppressionthraldom

   Antonymeautonomyfreedomindependencelibertymasterysovereigntysupremacy

2. Act of conqueringC1formal

   The process of bringing a group or territory under control, typically through force.

   Unterwerfung

   • The subjection of the neighboring kingdom took many years.
   • History records the subjection of many ancient civilizations.
   • The general led the campaign for the subjection of the rebel forces.

   Synonymeconquestdominationoverpoweringsubjugationsuppression

   Antonymeemancipationliberation