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slavery
/ˈsleɪvəɹi/
noun 4adj 1
Collocations
9(noun.)
ADJ
domestic
Many women felt trapped by the endless housework, a form of domestic slavery they wanted to escape.
VERB + SLAVERY
establish, introduce
When European colonists established slavery in the Americas, it profoundly changed the continent's history.
abolish | sell sb into | free sb from | be born into
PREP
in ~
Millions of people across Africa were forced into slavery during the colonial period.
under ~
People who lived under slavery in the nineteenth century suffered terrible hardships.
PHRASES
the abolition of slavery
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