What does "subjecting" mean?

present participle and gerund of subject

What is a synonym for "subjecting"?

Common synonyms include: dependent, discipline, matter, matter, national, subjugate.

Subjecting

verb

verb ·3 syllables ·Rare ·Advanced level

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Verb

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present participle and gerund of subject form-of, gerund, participle, present

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dependent discipline matter matter national subjugate

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"The United States lives parasitically off the people and resources of Latin America, the Middle East, and Africa while subjecting their peoples to unspeakable atrocities."

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