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captivity vs subjugation

subjugation vs captivity

captivity and subjugation both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
captivity Yes No No No
subjugation Yes No No No
As nouns, subjugation is a hypernym of captivity; that is, subjugation is a word with a broader meaning than captivity:
  • captivity: the state of being a slave
  • subjugation: forced submission to control by others
Other hypernyms of captivity include subjection.
captivity (noun) subjugation (noun)
the state of being a slave the act of conquering
the state of being imprisoned the act of subjugating by cruelty
forced submission to control by others
Difference between captivity and subjugation

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