Definition of slavery

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Slavery (n.) A condition of subjection or submission characterized by lack of freedom of action or of will.

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Abolitionist :: Abolitionist (n.) A person who favors the abolition of any institution, especially negro slavery..
Antislavery :: Antislavery (n.) Opposition to slavery.
Antislavery :: Antislavery (a.) Opposed to slavery.
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..
Mancipation :: Mancipation (n.) Slavery; involuntary servitude.
Enfranchisement :: Enfranchisement (n.) Releasing from slavery or custody.
Slavery :: Slavery (n.) The holding of slaves.
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..
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..
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..
Enslavement :: Enslavement (n.) The act of reducing to slavery; state of being enslaved; bondage; servitude.
Yoke :: Yoke (n.) A mark of servitude; hence, servitude; slavery; bondage; service..
Slavery :: Slavery (n.) The condition of a slave; the state of entire subjection of one person to the will of another.
Bondslave :: Bondslave (n.) A person in a state of slavery; one whose person and liberty are subjected to the authority of a master.
Thraldom :: Thraldom (n.) The condition of a thrall; slavery; bondage; state of servitude.
Slavocracy :: Slavocracy (n.) The persons or interest formerly representing slavery politically, or wielding political power for the preservation or advancement of slavery..
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..
Bondage :: Bondage (a.) The state of being bound; condition of being under restraint; restraint of personal liberty by compulsion; involuntary servitude; slavery; captivity.
Disenthrall :: Disenthrall (v. t.) To release from thralldom or slavery; to give freedom to; to disinthrall.
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..
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