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slave-maker

 

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Noun slave-maker has 1 sense
  1. slave-making ant, slave-maker - an ant that attacks colonies of other ant species and carries off the young to be reared as slaves
    --1 is a kind of ant, emmet, pismire
    --1 has particulars:
     sanguinary ant, Formica sanguinea; Amazon ant, Polyergus rufescens

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Slave-maker

Description:

A slave-maker is a term used to describe an individual or group that captures, acquires, or enslaves others to work for them or be under their control.

Sense 1 - Noun:

1.1 - A person or organization involved in the practice of enslaving others for labor or servitude.

1.2 - A species of ant (Polyergus) that captures and enslaves ants from other colonies to work in their own nests.

Sense 2 - Verb:

2.1 - To forcibly enslave or capture individuals and make them work against their will.

2.2 - To bring under complete control or domination.

Sample Sentences:

1. As history progressed, various slave-makers emerged, exploiting vulnerable populations for economic gain.

2. The slave-maker ant raids the neighboring ant colonies, capturing and enslaving their inhabitants.

3. Human traffickers are known as modern-day slave-makers, abducting people and subjecting them to forced labor or sex trade.

4. The dictator aimed to slave-make the entire nation, suppressing any form of opposition or dissent.

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