The most significant characteristic of modern civilization is the sacrifice of the future for the present, and all the power of science has been prostituted to this purpose.
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Prostituted
Synonyms for "prostituted" (13 found)
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10 entriesactbehaviorcorruptiondegradationdescriptive termeconomic activityexploitationmisusephenomenonsocial attribute
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10 entriesbrothel prostitutiondata exploitationethical compromiseinstrumentalizationprostituted laborprostituted menprostituted servicesprostituted womenresource exploitationstreet prostitution
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9 entriescoerced prostitutionprostituted bodiesprostituted laborprostituted servicesprostituted statusprostituted womenprostitution lawsprostitution ratesstreet prostitution
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Fadil prostituted Layla to get money for drugs.
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At a conference on the impact of human trafficking on economic development, Ambassador Lagon said that precise figures are difficult to obtain. But he said the U.S. estimates that some eight-hundred-thousand people are trafficked transnationally each year and millions more are enslaved in their own countries. The majority of trafficking victims are women. About two-thirds of all transnational trafficking victims are prostituted, and the victims keep getting younger.
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