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Abolitionist :: Abolitionist (n.) A person who favors the abolition of any institution, especially negro slavery..

Thrall :: Thrall (n.) Slavery; bondage; servitude; thraldom.

Abolition :: Abolition (n.) The act of abolishing, or the state of being abolished; an annulling; abrogation; utter destruction; as, the abolition of slavery or the slave trade; the abolition of laws, decrees, ordinances, customs, taxes, debts, etc..

Bondage :: Bondage (a.) The state of being bound; condition of being under restraint; restraint of personal liberty by compulsion; involuntary servitude; slavery; captivity.

Helotism :: Helotism (n.) The condition of the Helots or slaves in Sparta; slavery.

Abolish :: Abolish (v. t.) To do away with wholly; to annul; to make void; -- said of laws, customs, institutions, governments, etc.; as, to abolish slavery, to abolish folly..

Disinthrallment :: Disinthrallment (n.) A releasing from thralldom or slavery; disenthrallment.

Enslavement :: Enslavement (n.) The act of reducing to slavery; state of being enslaved; bondage; servitude.

Vassalage :: Vassalage (n.) Political servitude; dependence; subjection; slavery; as, the Greeks were held in vassalage by the Turks..

Proslavery :: Proslavery (a.) Favoring slavery.

Escape :: Escape (v. i.) To get free from that which confines or holds; -- used of persons or things; as, to escape from prison, from arrest, or from slavery; gas escapes from the pipes; electricity escapes from its conductors..

Chain :: Chain (v. t.) To keep in slavery; to enslave.

Disenslave :: Disenslave (v. t.) To free from bondage or slavery; to disenthrall.

Liberty :: Liberty (n.) The state of a free person; exemption from subjection to the will of another claiming ownership of the person or services; freedom; -- opposed to slavery, serfdom, bondage, or subjection..

Emancipation :: Emancipation (n.) The act of setting free from the power of another, from slavery, subjection, dependence, or controlling influence; also, the state of being thus set free; liberation; as, the emancipation of slaves; the emancipation of minors; the emancipation of a person from prejudices; the emancipation of the mind from superstition; the emancipation of a nation from tyranny or subjection..

Antislavery :: Antislavery (a.) Opposed to slavery.

Enfranchise :: Enfranchise (v. t.) To set free; to liberate from slavery, prison, or any binding power..

Mancipation :: Mancipation (n.) Slavery; involuntary servitude.

Servitude :: Servitude (n.) The state of voluntary or compulsory subjection to a master; the condition of being bound to service; the condition of a slave; slavery; bondage; hence, a state of slavish dependence..

Servage :: Servage (n.) Serfage; slavery; servitude.

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