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(verb) make liable: "This action may subject you to certain penalties" |
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Related Words: predispose |
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(verb) make vulnerable or liable to; "People in Chernobyl were subjected to radiation" |
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Related Words: endanger, expose, incur, peril, queer, scupper |
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(verb) make accountable for: "He did not want to subject himself to the judgments of his superiors" |
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Related Words: submit |
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(verb) cause to experience or suffer: "He subjected me to his awful poetry"; "The sergeant subjected the new recruits to many drills" |
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Related Words: affect, bacterise, bacterize, bear on, bear upon, expose, impact, put, refract, shipwreck, touch, touch on |
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(satellite adjective) being under the power or sovereignty of another or others; "subject peoples"; "a dependent prince" |
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Synonyms: dependent |
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(satellite adjective) not exempt from tax; "the gift will be subject to taxation" |
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(noun) something (a person or object or scene) selected by an artist or photographer for graphic representation; "a moving picture of a train is more dramatic than a still picture of the same subject" |
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Synonyms: content, depicted object |
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Related Words: entity, something |
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(noun) (linguistics) the grammatical constituent about which something is predicated in a sentence |
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Related Words: constituent, grammatical constituent |
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(noun) the subject matter of a conversation or discussion; "he didn't want to discuss that subject"; "it was a very sensitive topic"; "his letters were always on the theme of love" |
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Synonyms: theme, topic |
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Related Words: content, head, keynote, message, question, subject matter, substance |
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(noun) a person who is subjected to experimental or other observational procedures; someone who is an object of investigation; "the subjects for this investigation were selected randomly"; "the cases that we studied were drawn from two different communities" |
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Synonyms: case, guinea pig |
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Related Words: human, individual, mortal, person, somebody, someone, soul |
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(verb) make subservient; force to submit |
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Synonyms: subjugate |
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Related Words: dominate, enslave, master |
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(noun) some situation or event that is thought about; "he kept drifting off the topic"; "he had been thinking about the subject for several years"; "it is a matter for the police" |
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Synonyms: issue, matter, topic |
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Related Words: area, cognitive content, content, mental object, res adjudicata, res judicata |
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(noun) a branch of knowledge; "in what discipline is his doctorate?"; "teachers should be well trained in their subject"; "anthropology is the study of human beings" |
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Synonyms: branch of knowledge, discipline, field, field of study, study, subject area, subject field |
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Related Words: allometry, applied science, architecture, arts, bibliotics, divinity, engineering, engineering science, frontier, humanistic discipline, humanities, knowledge base, knowledge domain, liberal arts, military science, ology, science, scientific discipline, technology, theology |
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(noun) a person who owes allegiance to that nation; "a monarch has a duty to his subjects" |
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Synonyms: national |
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Related Words: citizen, compatriot, human, individual, mortal, nationalist, patriot, person, somebody, someone, soul |
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