Enslavement

Synonyms for "enslavement" (37 found)

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Closest matches (8)

Noun(3 words)

captivity bondagebondage system

absolutism adoption appropriation arrogation assumption

Strong matches (11)

colonization conquest control domination feudalism indent occupation oppression peonage preemption

Verb(1 words)

enslaving

Related words (18)

preoccupation prepossession requisition restraint serfdom servility subjectiontaking overthrall tyranny usurpation vassalage villenage yoke

Noun(4 words)

servitude slavery slaving subjugation

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More general

11 entries

capture coercion constraint controleconomic systemgaining controloppression seizuresocial institutionsubjection subjugation

More specific

9 entries

addictionbonded laborchattel slaverycompulsion habitindentured servitudepeonageracial slaveryserfdom

Collocations

6 entries

economic enslavementenslavement practiceshistorical enslavementinstitution of enslavementracial enslavementsystem of enslavement

Inflections

1 entries

enslavements

Derivations

4 entries

enslave enslaved enslaver enslaving

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Enslavement is a crime against humanity.

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I had horses, men, arms, and riches: are you surprised I am sorry to lose them? For if you want to rule the world, does it follow that everyone else welcomes enslavement?

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Tom is a bipedal great ape and he enjoys drinking various concoctions of fermented grains after his daily time-based enslavement.

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Somewhere in the far future a diabolical brain plotted the enslavement of mankind.

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