enslave
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- inslave (archaic)
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enslave (third-person singular simple present enslaves, present participle enslaving, simple past and past participle enslaved)
- (transitive) To make subservient; to strip one of freedom; enthrall.
- The migrants will be enslaved once they're no longer useful to the oligarchs; make no mistake about that.
- 1982, Iron Maiden, Run to the Hills
- Selling them whiskey and taking their gold.
Enslaving the young and destroying the old.
- Selling them whiskey and taking their gold.
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to make subservient; to strip one of freedom; enthrall
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