Definition of slavery

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Slavery (n.) The holding of slaves.

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Antislavery :: Antislavery (n.) Opposition to slavery.
Mancipation :: Mancipation (n.) Slavery; involuntary servitude.
Enfranchisement :: Enfranchisement (n.) Releasing from slavery or custody.
Slaveholding :: Slaveholding (a.) Holding persons in slavery.
Enslave :: Enslave (v. t.) To reduce to slavery; to make a slave of; to subject to a dominant influence.
Disinthrallment :: Disinthrallment (n.) A releasing from thralldom or slavery; disenthrallment.
Bondslave :: Bondslave (n.) A person in a state of slavery; one whose person and liberty are subjected to the authority of a master.
Slaveborn :: Slaveborn (a.) Born in slavery.
Chain :: Chain (v. t.) To keep in slavery; to enslave.
Bondage :: Bondage (a.) The state of being bound; condition of being under restraint; restraint of personal liberty by compulsion; involuntary servitude; slavery; captivity.
Manumit :: Manumit (v. t.) To release from slavery; to liberate from personal bondage or servitude; to free, as a slave..
Agitation :: Agitation (n.) Excitement of public feeling by discussion, appeals, etc.; as, the antislavery agitation; labor agitation..
Unchain :: Unchain (v. t.) To free from chains or slavery; to let loose.
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..
Proslavery :: Proslavery (n.) Advocacy of slavery.
Free-soil :: Free-soil (a.) Pertaining to, or advocating, the non-extension of slavery; -- esp. applied to a party which was active during the period 1846-1856..
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..
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..
Enfranchise :: Enfranchise (v. t.) To set free; to liberate from slavery, prison, or any binding power..
Thrall :: Thrall (n.) Slavery; bondage; servitude; thraldom.
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