underyoke
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English[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Middle English underyoken, underȝoken, perhaps from Old English *underġeocian (“to subjugate; tame”), from Old English underġeoc (“accustomed to the yoke; tame”), equivalent to under- + yoke.
Verb[edit]
underyoke (third-person singular simple present underyokes, present participle underyoking, simple past and past participle underyoked)
- (transitive) To bring under yoke; make subject.