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Definition of Enslave
1. Verb. Make a slave of; bring into servitude.
Definition of Enslave
1. v. t. To reduce to slavery; to make a slave of; to subject to a dominant influence.
Definition of Enslave
1. Verb. (transitive) To make subservient; to strip one of freedom; enthrall. ¹
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Definition of Enslave
1. to make a slave of [v -SLAVED, -SLAVING, -SLAVES]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Enslave
Literary usage of Enslave
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Works of Robert G. Ingersoll by Robert Green Ingersoll (1902)
"IF this "sacred " book teaches man to enslave his brother, it is not inspired.
A god who would establish slavery is as cruel and heartless as any devil ..."
2. The Exiles of Florida, Or, The Crimes Committed by Our Government Against by Joshua Reed Giddings (1858)
"TOTAL FAILURE OF ALL EFFORTS TO enslave THE EXILES. 1 Indians and Exiles complain —
Government disregards their complaints — Further efforts to enslave ..."
3. The Century Illustrated Monthly Magazine by Roy J. Friedman Mark Twain Collection (Library of Congress) (1913)
"... plate enslave! by И. David» y the Century Association, Nc JOHN QUINCY ADAMS
PRO« THE ... enslave ..."
4. A Key to Uncle Tom's Cabin: Presenting the Original Facts and Documents Upon by Harriet Beecher Stowe (1853)
"I now understood what had been to mo a most perplexing difficulty — to wit, the
white man's power to enslave the black man. It was а grand achievement, ..."
5. Diary of the American Revolution: From Newspapers and Original Documents by Frank Moore (1860)
"... we hope will prove equally abortive with the rest of the cursed ministerial
schemes to enslave America.1 THE following odd affair happened at Stratford, ..."
6. Thirty Years of Labor. 1859-1889: In which the History of the Attempts to by Terence Vincent Powderly (1889)
"... the standpoint for action—The aid of Divine Providence invoked to enslave the
laborer—" Servants obey vour masters"—"Does the Almighty favor the rich? ..."
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