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submissive

inclined or willing to submit to orders or wishes of others or showing such inclination submissive servants a submissive reply replacing troublemakers with more submissive people (= slavish, subservient) abjectly submissive; characteristic of a slave or servant slavish devotion to her job ruled her life a slavish yes-man to the party bosses — S.H.Adams she has become submissive and subservient

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The idea that Japanese women are submissive and always obedient to their husbands is a lie.
She has a submissive personality.
Tom is obedient, almost submissive.
Dominant or submissive - which part do you want to play?

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As sweet, as submissive, as beautiful, as charming and as blushing and sensitive.
Are you letting your son as a prisoner. Submissive to hard works?
Thanks to my testimony. and my submissive attitude. they were more indulgent with him. but he insulted me and said I'd betrayed him.
Well, the submissive shall not inherit the earth.
Submissive.
Girls then were submissive, now they command.
Master Jacques, you can assure him that if he grants me Marianne he will always find me the most submissive of men and that I shall never do anything contrary to his pleasure.
They are submissive, cowardly, inactive, like me.
Hypocrites like you, feeble like you, submissive like you.
Act submissive.
I've never been so submissive in my life.
Wordlessly submissive in body and deed?
Drink, you'll be more submissive!
Watchmakers, submissive types, always insignificant.
A man of straw, submissive and timorous.
I yearned to see you that way, not arrogant, but submissive and pleasing.
I'm fond of Concetta, so placid and submissive, but Tancredi has a great future ahead of him.
The world has changed. Girls then were submissive, now they command.
You must appear submissive.
Submissive to her!
Your pay, your allowances, submissive congaies, you know all about that!
Yes, but I wouldn't want to put you into a submissive position.
She really is submissive, isn't she?
So submissive?
I am not submissive. Am I?
Such an audacious crime could never have been conceived in the submissive soul of a servant, and everyone else in your house was above suspicion.
I must be an equal, an ally, not an inferior. or an obedient and submissive wife.
Submissive to hard works?
I think she's submissive, for no man look at her twice. Gardner said no man could look at my mouth teeth and smiling without thinking about it.
But human nature is different, not always so submissive.
Early, I agree but very overprotected, is very submissive.
Naked and submissive?
Your dog is feeling very threatened, so if you wanna take the skates off, approach him in the submissive position.

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A considerable degree of freedom remains, but a submissive society freely gives ground to the state.
It is far easier to tyrannize a population when half are poorly educated and trained to be submissive.
Their parents, still influenced by life under the repressive autocracies from which they fled, tend to be submissive to the powers that be.

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