Subjected

2 definitions found

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Subjected \Sub*ject"ed\, a.
     1. Subjacent. "Led them direct . . . to the subjected plain."
        [Obs.] --Milton.
        [1913 Webster]
  
     2. Reduced to subjection; brought under the dominion of


        another.
        [1913 Webster]
  
     3. Exposed; liable; subject; obnoxious.
        [1913 Webster]

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Subject \Sub*ject"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Subjected}; p. pr. &
     vb. n. {Subjecting}.]
     1. To bring under control, power, or dominion; to make
        subject; to subordinate; to subdue.
        [1913 Webster]
  
              Firmness of mind that subjects every gratification
              of sense to the rule of right reason. --C.
                                                    Middleton.
        [1913 Webster]
  
              In one short view subjected to our eye,
              Gods, emperors, heroes, sages, beauties, lie.
                                                    --Pope.
        [1913 Webster]
  
              He is the most subjected, the most ?nslaved, who is
              so in his understanding.              --Locke.
        [1913 Webster]
  
     2. To expose; to make obnoxious or liable; as, credulity
        subjects a person to impositions.
        [1913 Webster]
  
     3. To submit; to make accountable.
        [1913 Webster]
  
              God is not bound to subject his ways of operation to
              the scrutiny of our thoughts.         --Locke.
        [1913 Webster]
  
     4. To make subservient.
        [1913 Webster]
  
              Subjected to his service angel wings. --Milton.
        [1913 Webster]
  
     5. To cause to undergo; as, to subject a substance to a white
        heat; to subject a person to a rigid test.
        [1913 Webster]