HyperDic is a hyper-dictionary based on WordNet 2.1. This version links 147,249 word forms.
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| Sounds | sahbjheh'kt; sah'bjhihkt |
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| Rhymes | abject, affect, aftereffect, and 65 more rhymes in ehkt... |
| addict, afflict, benedict / Benedict, and 21 more rhymes in ihkt... |
| Meaning | Not exempt from tax. |
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| Examples | "the gift will be subject to taxation" |
| Similar to | taxable, nonexempt |
| Meaning | possibly accepting or permitting. |
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| Examples | "the time is fixed by the director and players and therefore subject to much variation" |
| Synonyms | capable, open |
| Similar to | susceptible |
| Meaning | Under the power or sovereignty of another or others. |
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| Examples | "subject peoples" |
| Synonyms | dependent |
| Similar to | subordinate |
| Meaning | Likely to be affected by something (especially something unpleasant). |
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| Examples | "the bond is subject to taxation"; "he is subject to fits of depression" |
| Similar to | affected |
| Meaning | The subject matter of a conversation or discussion. |
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| Examples | "he didn't want to discuss that subject" |
| Synonyms | topic, theme |
| Broader | message, content, subject matter, substance |
| Narrower | bone of contention; precedent; question, head; keynote |
| Meaning | Some situation or event that is thought about. |
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| Examples | "he had been thinking about the subject for several years" |
| Synonyms | topic, issue, matter |
| Broader | content, cognitive content, mental object |
| Narrower | blind spot; res judicata, res adjudicata; area |
| Meaning | A branch of knowledge. |
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| Examples | "teachers should be well trained in their subject" |
| Synonyms | discipline, subject area, subject field, field, field of study, study, bailiwick, branch of knowledge |
| Broader | knowledge domain, knowledge base |
| Narrower | occultism; communications, communication theory; major; frontier; genealogy; allometry; bibliotics; ology; science, scientific discipline; architecture; engineering, engineering science, applied science, technology; futurology, futuristics; humanistic discipline, humanities, liberal arts, arts; theology, divinity; military science; escapology; graphology; numerology; protology; theogony |
| Meaning | Something (a person or object or scene) selected by an artist or photographer for graphic representation. |
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| Examples | "a moving picture of a train is more dramatic than a still picture of the same subject" |
| Synonyms | content, depicted object |
| Part of | scene, view |
| Broader | thing |
| Meaning | A person who is subjected to experimental or other observational procedures. Someone who is an object of investigation. |
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| Examples | "the subjects for this investigation were selected randomly" |
| Synonyms | case, guinea pig |
| Broader | person, individual, someone, somebody, mortal, soul |
| Meaning | A person who owes allegiance to that nation. |
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| Examples | "a monarch has a duty to his subjects" |
| Synonyms | national |
| Member of | nation, land, country |
| Broader | person, individual, someone, somebody, mortal, soul |
| Narrower | citizen; compatriot; patriot, nationalist |
| Verbs | subject |
| Meaning | (grammar) one of the two main constituents of a sentence. The grammatical constituent about which something is predicated. |
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| Category | grammar |
| Broader | constituent, grammatical constituent |
| Meaning | (logic) the first term of a proposition. |
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| Category | logic |
| Broader | term |
| Meaning | Cause to experience or suffer or make liable or vulnerable to. |
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| Pattern | Somebody ----s somebody PP; Somebody ----s something PP |
| Examples | "He subjected me to his awful poetry"; "The sergeant subjected the new recruits to many drills"; "People in Chernobyl were subjected to radiation" |
| Cause to | experience, undergo, see, go through |
| Broader | affect, impact, bear upon, bear on, touch on, touch |
| Narrower | bacterize, bacterise; vitriol; put; shipwreck; refract; expose; expose; incur |
| Meaning | Make accountable for. |
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| Pattern | Somebody ----s somebody |
| Examples | "He did not want to subject himself to the judgments of his superiors" |
| Broader | submit |
| Meaning | Make subservient. Force to submit or subdue. |
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| Pattern | Somebody ----s somebody |
| Synonyms | subjugate |
| Broader | dominate, master |
| Narrower | dragoon; enslave |
| Nouns | subject; subjection; subjection |
| Meaning | Refer for judgment or consideration. |
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| Pattern | Somebody ----s something; Somebody ----s something to somebody |
| Synonyms | submit |
| Broader | refer |
| Narrower | give; return; relegate, pass on, submit |
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