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    En·slave
    /inˈslāv/

    verb

    • 1. make (someone) a slave: "the practice of enslaving prisoners of war eventually died out"
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  3. Learn the meaning of enslave, a verb that means to force into or as if into slavery, and see examples of its usage in sentences. Find synonyms, word history, and related entries for enslave.

  4. Enslave means to force someone to remain in a bad situation, to make a slave of someone, or to control someone's actions, thoughts, emotions, or life completely. See the meaning, pronunciation, synonyms, and usage examples of enslave from the Cambridge Dictionary.

  5. Enslave means to force someone to remain in a bad situation, to make a slave of someone, or to control someone's actions, thoughts, emotions, or life completely. See the Cambridge Dictionary for more details, synonyms, and usage examples of enslave.

  6. verb (used with object) , en·slaved, en·slav·ing. to make a slave of; hold (someone) in slavery or bondage: Spartacus was enslaved by the Romans, fought as a gladiator, and later led an insurrection in 73 B.C. Synonyms: dominate, control, shackle, enchain. Antonyms: release, liberate, free. enslave.

  7. enslave. Other forms: enslaved; enslaving; enslaves. To enslave someone is to force that person to work for no pay, to obey commands, and to lose his or her freedom. The ancient Greeks were known to enslave groups of people they defeated in military battles.

  8. 1 day ago · 1. verb. To enslave someone means to make them into a slave. They've been enslaved and had to do what they were told. [be VERB -ed] I'd die myself before I'd let anyone enslave your folk ever again. [VERB noun] George was born to an enslaved African mother. [VERB-ed]

  9. Learn the meaning, pronunciation and usage of the verb enslave, which means to make somebody the property of another person or completely depend on something. See examples, synonyms and word origin.