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ENSLAVE
Pronunciation (US): | (GB): |
I. (verb)
Verb forms
Present simple: I / you / we / they enslave ... he / she / it enslaves
Past simple: enslaved
-ing form: enslaving
Sense 1
Meaning:
Make a slave of; bring into servitude
Classified under:
Verbs of political and social activities and events
Hypernyms (to "enslave" is one way to...):
subject; subjugate (make subservient; force to submit or subdue)
Sentence frame:
Somebody ----s somebody
Derivation:
enslavement (the act of making slaves of your captives)