subjugative

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English

Adjective

subjugative (not comparable)

  1. Of or pertaining to subjugation.
    • 1851, Hansard's Parliamentary Debates, page 231:
      [] throwing them first backward and then allowing them to occupy their country again—a policy which was neither subjugative of the Kaffirs on the one hand, nor humane nor conciliatory towards them on the other.