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subjections

subjections is the plural of subjection.

Meaning of subjection

Noun

subjection (countable and uncountable, plural subjections)

  1. The act of bringing something under the control of something else.
  2. The state of being subjected.
    • Maſters commands come with a power reſiſtleſs / To ſuch as owe them abſolute ſubjection; / And for a life who will not change his purpoſe? / (So mutable are all the ways of men) / Yet this be ſure, in nothing to comply / Scandalous or forbidden in our Law.1671, John Milton, “Samson Agonistes, […].”, in Paradise Regain’d. A Poem. In IV Books. To which is Added, Samson Agonistes, London: […] J[ohn] M[acock] for John Starkey […], →OCLC, page 83, lines...

Questions about subjections

What is subjections the plural of?
Subjections is the plural of subjection.

Words near subjections in the dictionary

  1. subjectile
  2. subjectiles
  3. subjecting
  4. subjection
  5. subjectional
  6. subjections
  7. subjectist
  8. subjectists
  9. subjectival
  10. subjectivation
  11. subjectivations

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