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Subject
- adjective - possibly accepting or permitting; "a passage capable of misinterpretation"; "open to interpretation"; "an issue open to question"; "the time is fixed by the director and players and therefore subject to much variation"
- (grammar) one of the two main constituents of a sentence; the grammatical constituent about which something is predicated
- (logic) the first term of a proposition
- a branch of knowledge; "in what discipline is his doctorate?"; "teachers should be well trained in their subject"; "anthropology is the study of human beings"
- a person who is subjected to experimental or other observational procedures; someone who is an object of investigation; "the subjects for this investigation were selected randomly"; "the cases that we studied were drawn from two different communities"
- a person who owes allegiance to that nation; "a monarch has a duty to his subjects"
- being under the power or sovereignty of another or others; "sub
Subnect
- - To tie or fasten beneath; to join beneath.
Subplot
- unknown - n. a subordinate or auxiliary plot in a novel, play, film etc.
Subsalt
- - A basic salt. See the Note under Salt.
Subsist
- verb - support oneself; "he could barely exist on such a low wage"; "Can you live on $2000 a month in New York City?"; "Many people in the world have to subsist on $1 a day"
Subtext
- unknown - n.
1. The implicit meaning or theme of a literary text.
2. The underlying personality of a dramatic character as implied or indicated by a script or text and interpreted by an actor in performance.
Subunit
- noun - a monetary unit that is valued at a fraction (usually one hundredth) of the basic monetary unit
Subvent
- verb - guarantee financial support of; "The opera tour was subvented by a bank"
Subvert
- verb - cause the downfall of; of rulers; "The Czar was overthrown"; "subvert the ruling class"
- corrupt morally or by intemperance or sensuality; "debauch the young people with wine and women"; "Socrates was accused of corrupting young men"; "Do school counselors subvert young children?"; "corrupt the morals"
- destroy completely; "we must not let our civil liberties be subverted by the current crisis"
- destroy property or hinder normal operations; "The Resistance sabotaged railroad operations during the war"