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subordinating
adjective
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How to pronounce subordinating:

Definition of subordinating:

subordinating (adjective):
serving to connect a subordinate clause to a main clause.
introducing and linking a subordinate clause to a main clause

Synonyms for subordinating:

conquering
crushing
defeating
dominating
enslaving
overcoming
overpowering
pacifying
reducing
subduing
subjecting
subjugating
vanquishing

Antonyms for subordinating:

disenthralling
emancipating
empowering
freeing
giving freedom to
liberating
setting free
unfettering
unshackling
unyoking
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