defective virus one that cannot be completely replicated or cannot form a protein coat; in some cases replication can proceed if missing gene functions are supplied by other viruses; see also helper virus.
subjugate - put down by force or intimidation; The government quashes any attempt of an uprising; China keeps down her dissidents very efficiently; The rich landowners subjugated the peasants working the land
Subrogation means, in a legal sense, one party has the right to step into the shoes of another party for the purposes of bringing a claim for damages In insurance, it means the right of an insurer, after paying a loss to or for its insured, to âstep into the shoesâ of its insured and sue the party who damaged its insured