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Word: Enslave
Speech Type: Verb
Etymology:
early 17th century (in the sense ‘make (a person) subject to a superstition, passion, etc.’; formerly also as inslave): from en-, in-(as an intensifier) + slave
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ɪnˈsleɪv
Dialects: British English
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ɛnˈsleɪv
Dialects: British English
Definition:
make (someone) a slave
Short Definition:make someone slave
Examples:- the practice of enslaving prisoners of war eventually died out
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