Antislavery

adj

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Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    Opposed to the practice of slavery.

    "Prior to the U.S. Civil War, there were a number of northern periodicals devoted to publishing antislavery content."

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"Prior to the U.S. Civil War, there were a number of northern periodicals devoted to publishing antislavery content."

Etymology

From anti- + slavery.

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