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enslave

UK/in'sleiv/US
TOEFLGREC2

Definitions

v.

To make someone a slave; to deprive of freedom or independence

奴役,使沦为奴隶;束缚

Root Breakdown

Root-derived
ento put into, to cause
+
slaveother
=enslave

Example Sentences

  • 1.

    Many African tribes were enslaved by colonial powers.

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