Emily Dickinson Lexicon
Definition for SUB-OR'DIN-ATE
SUB-OR'DIN-ATESUB-OR'DIN-A-TED
SUB-OR'DIN-ATE, v.t.
- To place in an order or rank below something else; to make or consider as of less value or importance; as, to subordinate one creature to another to subordinate temporal to spiritual things.
- To make subject; as, to subordinate the passions to reason. – Scott.
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