Meaning of the word "be subjected to" in English

What does "be subjected to" mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

be subjected to

US /bi səbˈdʒɛktɪd tu/
UK /bi səbˈdʒɛktɪd tuː/

Phrase

to experience or suffer something, often unpleasant

Example:
The new policy will be subjected to a thorough review.
He was subjected to intense questioning by the police.