SUBORDINATION

• (noun) the act of mastering or subordinating someone

  synonyms : mastery

• (noun) the quality of obedient submissiveness

• (noun) the grammatical relation of a modifying word or phrase to its head

• (noun) the semantic relation of being subordinate or belonging to a lower rank or class

  synonyms : hyponymy

• (noun) the state of being subordinate to something

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