verb (used with object), en·slaved, en·slav·ing.
to make a slave of; reduce to slavery: His drug addiction has completely enslaved him.
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enslave (ɪnˈsleɪv) ![[Click for IPA pronunciation guide]](http://static.sfdict.com/dictstatic/g/d/dictionary_questionbutton_default.gif) | |
| —vb | |
| (tr) to make a slave of; reduce to slavery; subjugate | |
| en'slavement | |
| —n | |
| en'slaver | |
| —n | |
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Word Origin & History
enslave
1640s, from en- "make, put in" + slave (see slave). Related: Enslaved; enslaving.
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