noun🔗ShareVasalloThe grantee of a fief, feud, or fee; one who keeps land of a superior, and who vows fidelity and homage to him, normally a lord of a manor; a feudatory; a feudal tenant."The knight was the lord's vassal, obligated to fight for him in exchange for the land he received. "El caballero era el vasallo del señor, obligado a luchar por él a cambio de la tierra que recibió.historysocietygovernmentpoliticsroyalpropertylaworganizationpersonChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareVasallo, subordinadoA subordinate"The assistant acted as a loyal vassal to the manager, always following her instructions and supporting her decisions. "El asistente actuó como un vasallo leal al gerente, siempre siguiendo sus instrucciones y apoyando sus decisiones.historygovernmentpoliticsChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareVasallizar, someterTo treat as a vassal or to reduce to the position of a vassal; to subject to control; to enslave."The demanding boss tried to vassal his employees by micromanaging their every task and restricting their decision-making power. "El jefe exigente intentó someter a sus empleados controlando cada una de sus tareas y restringiendo su poder de decisión.politicsgovernmentroyalhistorynationinhumanpositionstateChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareSubordinar, someterTo subordinate to someone or something."The student vassaled himself to the demanding teacher's schedule. "El estudiante se sometió al exigente horario del profesor.politicsgovernmentsocietystatehistoryChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareVasallático, servilResembling a vassal; slavish; servile."The student's behavior toward the teacher was somewhat vassal, marked by excessive obedience and a lack of independent thought. "El comportamiento del estudiante hacia el profesor era algo vasallático, marcado por una obediencia excesiva y una falta de pensamiento independiente.politicsgovernmentroyalsocietycharacterattitudestatehistorypositionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
