Enslavement

2 definitions found

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Enslavement \En*slave"ment\, n.
     The act of reducing to slavery; state of being enslaved;
     bondage; servitude.
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           A fresh enslavement to their enemies.    --South.


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From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:

  enslavement
       n 1: the state of being a slave; "So every bondman in his own
            hand bears the power to cancel his
            captivity"--Shakespeare [syn: {captivity}]
       2: the act of making slaves of your captives