Words Starting With SUB

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subject
1. cause to experience or suffer or make liable or vulnerable to
2. make accountable for
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subscribe
1. offer to buy, as of stocks and shares
2. mark with one's signature; write one's name (on)
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submit
1. refer for judgment or consideration
2. put before
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submitted
1. refer for judgment or consideration
2. put before
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sub
1. a large sandwich made of a long crusty roll split lengthwise and filled with meats and cheese (and tomato and onion and lettuce and condiments); different names are used in different sections of the United States
2. a submersible warship usually armed with torpedoes
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subscription
1. a payment for consecutive issues of a newspaper or magazine for a given period of time
2. agreement expressed by (or as if expressed by) signing your name
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submission
1. something (manuscripts or architectural plans and models or estimates or works of art of all genres etc.) submitted for the judgment of others (as in a competition)
2. the act of submitting; usually surrendering power to another
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substance
1. the real physical matter of which a person or thing consists
2. the choicest or most essential or most vital part of some idea or experience
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substantial
1. of considerable importance, size, or worth
2. of or relating to the real nature or essential elements of something
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subsection
1. a section of a section; a part of a part; i.e., a part of something already divided
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subsequent
1. following in time or order
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sublime
1. inspiring awe
2. worthy of adoration or reverence
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subscriber
1. someone who expresses strong approval
2. someone who contracts to receive and pay for a service or a certain number of issues of a publication
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substitute
1. put in the place of another; switch seemingly equivalent items
2. be a substitute
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substantially
1. to a great extent or degree
2. in a strong substantial way
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subcommittee
1. a subset of committee members organized for a specific purpose
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subsequently
1. happening at a time subsequent to a reference time
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subsidiary
1. an assistant subject to the authority or control of another
2. a company that is completely controlled by another company
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submitting
1. refer for judgment or consideration
2. put before
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subdivision
1. an area composed of subdivided lots
2. the act of subdividing; division of something previously divided
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suburban
1. relating to or characteristic of or situated in suburbs
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subtle
1. difficult to detect or grasp by the mind or analyze
2. able to make fine distinctions
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subjective
1. taking place within the mind and modified by individual bias
2. of a mental act performed entirely within the mind
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subset
1. a set whose members are members of another set; a set contained within another set
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substrate
1. the substance that is acted upon by an enzyme or ferment
2. a surface on which an organism grows or is attached
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substitution
1. an event in which one thing is substituted for another
2. the act of putting one thing or person in the place of another:
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subway
1. an electric railway operating below the surface of the ground (usually in a city)
2. an underground tunnel or passage enabling pedestrians to cross a road or railway
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subtotal
1. the sum of part of a group of numbers
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subunit
1. a monetary unit that is valued at a fraction (usually one hundredth) of the basic monetary unit
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suburb
1. a residential district located on the outskirts of a city
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subscribed
1. (of a contract or will or other document) having a signature written at the end
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subtitle
1. translation of foreign dialogue of a movie or TV program; usually displayed at the bottom of the screen
2. secondary or explanatory title
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substantive
1. any word or group of words functioning as a noun
2. of or relating to the real nature or essential elements of something
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subwoofer
1. a loudspeaker that is designed to reproduce very low bass frequencies
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subsidy
1. a grant paid by a government to an enterprise that benefits the public
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submarine
1. a submersible warship usually armed with torpedoes
2. a large sandwich made of a long crusty roll split lengthwise and filled with meats and cheese (and tomato and onion and lettuce and condiments); different names are used in different sections of the United States
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subsystem
1. a system that is part of some larger system
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subpart
1. a part of a part
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subclass
1. (biology) a taxonomic category below a class and above an order
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subversion
1. destroying someone's (or some group's) honesty or loyalty; undermining moral integrity
2. the act of subverting; as overthrowing or destroying a legally constituted government
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subgroup
1. a distinct and often subordinate group within a group
2. (mathematics) a subset (that is not empty) of a mathematical group
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subordinate
1. an assistant subject to the authority or control of another
2. a word that is more specific than a given word
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subroutine
1. a set sequence of steps, part of larger computer program
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subsistence
1. minimal (or marginal) resources for subsisting
2. a means of surviving
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submitter
1. someone who yields to the will of another person or force
2. someone who submits something (as an application for a job or a manuscript for publication etc.) for the judgment of others
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subtract
1. make a subtraction
2. take off or away
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subcontractor
1. someone who enters into a subcontract with the primary contractor
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subpoena
1. a writ issued by court authority to compel the attendance of a witness at a judicial proceeding; disobedience may be punishable as a contempt of court
2. serve or summon with a subpoena
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subsidized
1. having partial financial support from public funds
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substituting
1. working as a substitute for someone who is ill or on leave of absence
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subsurface
1. beneath the surface
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submerged
1. beneath the surface of the water
2. growing or remaining under water
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subtraction
1. an arithmetic operation in which the difference between two numbers is calculated
2. the act of subtracting (removing a part from the whole)
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subliminal
1. below the threshold of conscious perception
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submissive
1. abjectly submissive; characteristic of a slave or servant
2. inclined or willing to submit to orders or wishes of others or showing such inclination
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subfamily
1. (biology) a taxonomic category below a family
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subcontract
1. arranged for contracted work to be done by others
2. work under a subcontract; engage in a subcontract
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subdued
1. in a softened tone
2. restrained in style or quality
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subconscious
1. psychic activity just below the level of awareness
2. just below the level of consciousness
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subspace
1. a space that is contained within another space
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subtly
1. in a subtle manner
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submersible
1. capable of being immersed in water or functioning while submerged
2. an apparatus intended for use under water
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submenu
1. a secondary menu that appears while you are holding the cursor over an item on the primary menu
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subversive
1. a radical supporter of political or social revolution
2. in opposition to a civil authority or government
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substation
1. a subsidiary station where electricity is transformed for distribution by a low-voltage network
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subcutaneous
1. relating to or located below the epidermis
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suburbia
1. a residential district located on the outskirts of a city
2. suburbanites considered as a cultural class or subculture
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subterranean
1. being or operating under the surface of the earth
2. lying beyond what is openly revealed or avowed (especially being kept in the background or deliberately concealed)
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subspecies
1. (biology) a taxonomic group that is a division of a species; usually arises as a consequence of geographical isolation within a species
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subscript
1. a character or symbol set or printed or written beneath or slightly below and to the side of another character
2. written or printed below and to one side of another character
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substandard
1. falling short of some prescribed norm
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sublimation
1. (chemistry) a change directly from the solid to the gaseous state without becoming liquid
2. (psychology) modifying the natural expression of an impulse or instinct (especially a sexual one) to one that is socially acceptable
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subtropical
1. of or relating to or characteristic of conditions in the subtropics
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substantiate
1. establish or strengthen as with new evidence or facts
2. represent in bodily form
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subjectivity
1. judgment based on individual personal impressions and feelings and opinions rather than external facts
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subcontinent
1. a large and distinctive landmass (as India or Greenland) that is a distinct part of some continent
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subsidize
1. support through subsidies
2. secure the assistance of by granting a subsidy, as of nations or military forces
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sublet
1. lease or rent all or part of (a leased or rented property) to another person
2. a lease from one lessee to another
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subtlety
1. a subtle difference in meaning or opinion or attitude
2. the quality of being difficult to detect or analyze
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subsidised
1. having partial financial support from public funds
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subsidence
1. an abatement in intensity or degree (as in the manifestations of a disease)
2. a gradual sinking to a lower level
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subheading
1. a heading of a subdivision of a text
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subordination
1. the state of being subordinate to something
2. the semantic relation of being subordinate or belonging to a lower rank or class
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subculture
1. a social group within a national culture that has distinctive patterns of behavior and beliefs
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subvert
1. cause the downfall of; of rulers
2. corrupt morally or by intemperance or sensuality
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sublease
1. lease or rent all or part of (a leased or rented property) to another person
2. a lease from one lessee to another
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submariner
1. a member of the crew of a submarine
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subdue
1. put down by force or intimidation
2. bring under control by force or authority
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subside
1. wear off or die down
2. sink to a lower level or form a depression
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sublingual
1. beneath the tongue
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subacute
1. less than acute; relating to a disease present in a person with no symptoms of it
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substructure
1. the basic structure or features of a system or organization
2. lowest support of a structure
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subjection
1. forced submission to control by others
2. the act of conquering
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subservient
1. compliant and obedient to authority
2. serving or acting as a means or aid
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subduction
1. a geological process in which one edge of a crustal plate is forced sideways and downward into the mantle below another plate
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subrogation
1. (law) the act of substituting of one creditor for another
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subsequence
1. something that follows something else
2. following in time
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substantiation
1. additional proof that something that was believed (some fact or hypothesis or theory) is correct
2. the act of validating; finding or testing the truth of something
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subjectively
1. in a subjective way
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subprogram
1. a set sequence of steps, part of larger computer program
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subdivide
1. form into subdivisions
2. divide into smaller and smaller pieces
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subsoil
1. the layer of soil between the topsoil and bedrock
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subconsciously
1. from the subconscious mind
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subsidiarity
1. secondary importance
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suborder
1. (biology) taxonomic group that is a subdivision of an order
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subjugation
1. forced submission to control by others
2. the act of subjugating by cruelty
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submerge
1. sink below the surface; go under or as if under water
2. cover completely or make imperceptible
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subsonic
1. (of speed) less than that of sound in a designated medium
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subatomic
1. of or relating to constituents of the atom or forces within the atom
2. of smaller than atomic dimensions
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subsist
1. support oneself
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subterfuge
1. something intended to misrepresent the true nature of an activity
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subhead
1. a heading of a subdivision of a text
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subclinical
1. relating to the stage in the development of a disease before the symptoms are observed
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subjunctive
1. relating to a mood of verbs
2. a mood that represents an act or state (not as a fact but) as contingent or possible
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subpopulation
1. a population that is part of a larger population
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subsidise
1. secure the assistance of by granting a subsidy, as of nations or military forces
2. support through subsidies
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substratum
1. a surface on which an organism grows or is attached
2. any stratum or layer lying underneath another
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subluxation
1. partial displacement of a joint or organ
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subsidization
1. money (or other benefits) obtained as a subsidy
2. the act of providing a subsidy
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subtractive
1. constituting or involving subtraction
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subdivider
1. someone who divides parts into smaller parts (especially a divider of land into building sites)
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subalpine
1. growing at high altitudes
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subsumption
1. the premise of a syllogism that contains the minor term (which is the subject of the conclusion)
2. incorporating something under a more general category
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sublimity
1. nobility in thought or feeling or style
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subjugated
1. reduced to submission
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subentry
1. An entry, such as one in an account or reference work, that is included within a main entry.
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subcutaneously
1. below the skin
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subgenus
1. (biology) taxonomic group between a genus and a species
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subphylum
1. (biology) a taxonomic group ranking between a phylum and a class
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