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SUBORDINATING Synonyms

There are 10 synonyms of the word subordinating. (exact relations)
There are 13 hypernyms of the word subordinating. (close relations)
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Best Alternative Words for SUBORDINATING

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belittle
verbv
verb

• cause to seem less serious; play down

• express a negative opinion of

• lessen the authority, dignity, or reputation of

denigrate
verbv
verb

• cause to seem less serious; play down

• charge falsely or with malicious intent; attack the good name and reputation of someone

dependent
noun, adjectiven, adj
adjective

• relying on or requiring a person or thing for support, supply, or what is needed

• (of a clause) unable to stand alone syntactically as a complete sentence

noun

• a person who relies on another person for support (especially financial support)

adjective satellite

• contingent on something else

• held from above and hanging down

• being under the power or sovereignty of another or others

• addicted to a drug

hyponym
nounn
noun

• a word that is more specific than a given word

low-level
adjectiveadj
adjective

• lower in rank or importance

adjective satellite

• not intense

• at a low level in rank or importance

• occurring at a relatively low altitude

subdue
verbv
verb

• put down by force or intimidation

• bring under control by force or authority

• hold within limits and control

• get on top of; deal with successfully

• make subordinate, dependent, or subservient

• correct by punishment or discipline

subsidiary
nounn
noun

• an assistant subject to the authority or control of another

• a company that is completely controlled by another company

adjective satellite

• functioning in a supporting capacity

underling
nounn
noun

• an assistant subject to the authority or control of another

foot soldier
nounn
noun

• fights on foot with small arms

• an assistant subject to the authority or control of another

subordinate word
nounn
noun

• a word that is more specific than a given word

Best Hypernyms For SUBORDINATING

Here is a list of related hypernyms for subordinating, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
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Alternatives for BELITTLE

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