Slavery is the brutal practice of forcing someone to work hard without paying them a fair wage, sometimes without paying them at all.
The condition of a slave; the state of entire subjection of one person to the will of another.
Noun
the practice of owning slaves
Noun
work done under harsh conditions for little or no pay
Noun
the state of being under the control of another person
n.
The condition of a slave; the state of entire subjection
of one person to the will of another.
n.
A condition of subjection or submission characterized by
lack of freedom of action or of will.
n.
The holding of slaves.
Slavery
Disguise thyself as thou wilt, still, slavery, said I, still thou art a bitter draught!
I wish, from my soul, that the legislature of this state [Virginia] could see the policy of a gradual abolition of slavery. It might prevent much future mischief.2.
The vulgar slaveries rich men submit to.
There is a slavery that no legislation can abolish, -- the slavery of caste.3.
The condition of a slave; the state of entire subjection of one person to the will of another.
Usage Examples
I stopped loving my father a long time ago. What remained was the slavery to a pattern.
Had it not been for slavery, the death penalty would have likely been abolished in America. Slavery became a haven for the death penalty.
Americans are so enamored of equality that they would rather be equal in slavery than unequal in freedom.
If Liberia has failed, then, it is no evidence of the failure of the Negro in government. It is merely evidence of the failure of slavery.
Freedom means you are unobstructed in living your life as you choose. Anything less is a form of slavery.
Carry out the republican principle of universal suffrage, or strike it from your banners and substitute 'Freedom and Power to one half of society, and Submission and Slavery to the other.'
It the British System is the most gigantic system of slavery the world has yet seen, and therefore it is that freedom gradually disappears from every country over which England is enabled to obtain control.
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Other Usage ExamplesFor in reason, all government without the consent of the governed is the very definition of slavery.
A great fortune is a great slavery.
In a typical history book, black Americans are mentioned in the context of slavery or civil rights. There's so much more to the story.
As legal slavery passed, we entered into a permanent period of unemployment and underemployment from which we have yet to emerge.
Farming with live animals is a 7 day a week, legal form of slavery.
All the miseries and evils which men suffer from vice, crime, ambition, injustice, oppression, slavery and war, proceed from their despising or neglecting the precepts contained in the Bible.
Machines are worshipped because they are beautiful and valued because they confer power they are hated because they are hideous and loathed because they impose slavery.
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