⛓️slavery

noun
/ˈsleɪvəri/

Meaning

the system or state of being owned and forced to work for someone else

Example Sentences

Slavery was abolished in most countries in the 19th century.

Example Expressions

modern-day slavery

Synonyms

servitude, bondage, oppression, captivity

Antonyms

freedom, liberty, independence

Collocations

abolish slavery, against slavery, slavery system, slavery trade

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