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submissive

subservient(adj)

compliant and obedient to authority

"editors and journalists who express opinions in print that are opposed to the interests of the rich are dismissed and replaced by subservient ones"-G. B. Shaw

implemental, instrumental, subservient(adj)

serving or acting as a means or aid

"instrumental in solving the crime"

slavish, subservient, submissive(adj)

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"

very willing to obey someone else

She was an equal partner in the marriage and not a subservient wife.

having a less important role, job, or place as something else

The employees used to build things by hand but now were subservient to automated equipment that handled much of production.

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