Definition of slavery

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Slavery (n.) The holding of slaves.

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Slaveholding :: Slaveholding (a.) Holding persons in slavery.
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..
Slavery :: Slavery (n.) The condition of a slave; the state of entire subjection of one person to the will of another.
Manumit :: Manumit (v. t.) To release from slavery; to liberate from personal bondage or servitude; to free, as a slave..
Mancipation :: Mancipation (n.) Slavery; involuntary servitude.
Bond Service :: Bond service () The condition of a bond servant; service without wages; 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..
Abolitionist :: Abolitionist (n.) A person who favors the abolition of any institution, especially negro 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..
Thraldom :: Thraldom (n.) The condition of a thrall; slavery; bondage; state of servitude.
Proslavery :: Proslavery (a.) Favoring slavery.
Antislavery :: Antislavery (a.) Opposed to slavery.
Enslavement :: Enslavement (n.) The act of reducing to slavery; state of being enslaved; bondage; servitude.
Enfranchise :: Enfranchise (v. t.) To set free; to liberate from slavery, prison, or any binding power..
Yoke :: Yoke (n.) A mark of servitude; hence, servitude; slavery; bondage; service..
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..
Bondage :: Bondage (a.) The state of being bound; condition of being under restraint; restraint of personal liberty by compulsion; involuntary servitude; slavery; captivity.
Thrall :: Thrall (n.) Slavery; bondage; servitude; thraldom.
Enslave :: Enslave (v. t.) To reduce to slavery; to make a slave of; to subject to a dominant influence.
Servage :: Servage (n.) Serfage; slavery; servitude.
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