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subjected
[ suhb-jek-tid ]
adjective
- under the control or rule of another person, government, country, etc.:
On becoming King of all Ireland, Brian was given the name Boru, or “Brian of the Tribes,” and he collected tributes from all the subjected clans.
- exposed to or undergoing something by necessity:
I choose to sing only when I'm alone, because I am generally so off-key that any subjected listeners will ask me to immediately cease and desist.
- involved in or undergoing a medical, surgical, or psychological treatment or experiment: .
The subjected children were 383 boys and 378 girls, all between five and seven years of age.
After receiving the gene editing treatment, the subjected mice were less likely to seek out cocaine
verb
- the simple past tense and past participle of subject.
Other Word Forms
- ܲ··· adverb
- ܲ···Ա noun
- ԴDz·ܲ·· adjective
- ܲ·ܲ·· adjective
Word History and Origins
Origin of subjected1
Example Sentences
In the A Lưới valley of central Vietnam, 80% of forests subjected to herbicides had not recovered by the early 1980s.
China has subjected other nations to trade restrictions in recent years.
While the academies’ peer institutions have been criticized by Trump administration officials for giving lip service to the free flow of ideas and information, none have been subjected to such blatant censorship—not yet.
"It was completely unacceptable that ambulances were being blocked and millions of commuters were being subjected to hours of delays and misery," he tells me.
She noted that Maryland has seen an "aggressive and indiscriminate" uptick in immigration enforcement since Trump took office as well as detainees subjected to "horrible conditions" in a Baltimore holding room.
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