подчинять

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Russian

Etymology

подчини́ть (podčinítʹ) +‎ -я́ть (-játʹ)

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Verb

подчиня́ть (podčinjátʹimpf (perfective подчини́ть)

  1. to subordinate (to), to place (under), to place under the command
  2. to subdue
    подчиня́ть свое́й воле
    podčinjátʹ svojéj vole
    to bend to one's will
    подчиня́ть себе́
    podčinjátʹ sebé
    to override
  3. to dedicate
    подчиня́ть жизнь одно́й це́ли
    podčinjátʹ žiznʹ odnój céli
    dedicate one's life to one cause
  4. (grammar) to subordinate

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