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Subjugation :: Subjugate (v. t.) To subdue, and bring under the yoke of power or dominion; to conquer by force, and compel to submit to the government or absolute control of another; to vanquish..

Tongue :: Tongue (n.) The pole of a vehicle; especially, the pole of an ox cart, to the end of which the oxen are yoked..

Yoke :: Yoke (n.) A tie securing two timbers together, not used for part of a regular truss, but serving a temporary purpose, as to provide against unusual strain..

Poke :: Poke (n.) A contrivance to prevent an animal from leaping or breaking through fences. It consists of a yoke with a pole inserted, pointed forward..

Unteam :: Unteam (v. t.) To unyoke a team from.

Yoke :: Yoke (v. t.) To put a yoke on; to join in or with a yoke; as, to yoke oxen, or pair of oxen..

Yoke :: Yoke (v. t.) To couple; to join with another.

Haul :: Haul (v. t.) To pull apart, as oxen sometimes do when yoked..

Z :: Z () Z, the twenty-sixth and last letter of the English alphabet, is a vocal consonant. It is taken from the Latin letter Z, which came from the Greek alphabet, this having it from a Semitic source. The ultimate origin is probably Egyptian. Etymologically, it is most closely related to s, y, and j; as in glass, glaze; E. yoke, Gr. /, L. yugum; E. zealous, jealous. See Guide to Pronunciation, // 273, 274..

Unyoke :: Unyoke (v. t.) To loose or free from a yoke.

Conjugate :: Conjugate (a.) United in pairs; yoked together; coupled.

Adjugate :: Adjugate (v. t.) To yoke to.

Yoke :: Yoke (n.) Fig.: That which connects or binds; a chain; a link; a bond connection.

Outspan :: Outspan (v. t. & i.) To unyoke or disengage, as oxen from a wagon..

Yokelet :: Yokelet (n.) A small farm; -- so called as requiring but one yoke of oxen to till it.

Yoke :: Yoke (v. i.) To be joined or associated; to be intimately connected; to consort closely; to mate.

Yoke :: Yoke (n.) The quantity of land plowed in a day by a yoke of oxen.

Hitch :: Hitch (v. t.) To hook; to catch or fasten as by a hook or a knot; to make fast, unite, or yoke; as, to hitch a horse, or a halter..

Yoke :: Yoke (n.) A crosspiece upon the head of a boat's rudder. To its ends lines are attached which lead forward so that the boat can be steered from amidships.

Yoke :: Yoke (n.) A portion of the working day; as, to work two yokes, that is, to work both portions of the day, or morning and afternoon..

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