subject

subject: I. v. a.
1.

Subdue, control, bring under rule, make submissive, make subordinate.

2.

Enslave, enthrall.

3.

Expose, make liable.

4.

Submit, refer, make accountable.

5.

Make subservient.

6.

Cause to undergo.
II. a.
1.

Underneath, beneath, placed under, subjacent.

2.

Subservient, subjected, subordinate, inferior, in bondage, under the lash, under one's thumb, under one's command, at one's command, at one's beck or call, at one's mercy.

3.

Submissive, obedient.

4.

Exposed, liable, prone, disposed, obnoxious.
III. n.
1.

Dependant, subordinate, person owing allegiance.

2.

Topic, theme, thesis, point, matter, subject-matter, matter in hand, object-matter.

3.

Hero, person treated of.

4.

(Gram. and Log.) Subject-term, leading term, nominative.

5.

(Anat.) Corpse, dead body, carcass, body for dissection, cadaver.

6.

(Archaic Met.) Substance.

7.

Recipient, object, case, patient.

8.

Experiencing mind.

9.

Mind, thinking being, conscious being, conscious subject, self, ego, me.

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Synonyms:

Subdue, control, bring under rule, make submissive, make subordinate, Underneath, beneath, placed under, subjacent, Dependant, subordinate, person owing allegiance / Enslave, enthrall, Subservient, subjected, subordinate, inferior, in bondage, under the lash, under one's thumb, under one's command, at one's command, at one's beck or call, at one's mercy, Topic, theme, thesis, point, matter, subject-matter, matter in hand, object-matter / Expose, make liable, Submissive, obedient, Hero, person treated of / Submit, refer, make accountable, Exposed, liable, prone, disposed, obnoxious, Subject-term, leading term, nominative / Make subservient, Corpse, dead body, carcass, body for dissection, cadaver / Cause to undergo, Substance / Recipient, object, case, patient / Experiencing mind / Mind, thinking being, conscious being, conscious subject, self, ego, me

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