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slaves

 
Noun slave has 3 senses
  1. slave - a person who is owned by someone
    --1 is a kind of
    person, individual, someone, somebody, mortal, human, soul
    --1 has particulars:
     bondman, bondsman; bondwoman, bondswoman, bondmaid; bond servant; creature, tool, puppet; galley slave; Scott, Dred Scott; Turner, Nat Turner; Vesey, Denmark Vesey
  2. slave, striver, hard worker - someone who works as hard as a slave
    --2 is a kind of worker
    Derived form: verb slave1
  3. slave - someone entirely dominated by some influence or person; "a slave to fashion"; "a slave to cocaine"; "his mother was his abject slave"
    --3 is a kind of
    person, individual, someone, somebody, mortal, human, soul
Verb slave has 1 sense
  1. slave, break one's back, buckle down, knuckle down - work very hard, like a slave
    --1 is one way to work, do work
    Derived forms: noun slave2, noun slavery3
    Sample sentence:
    Somebody ----s
slave traffic slaveholder slaveholding slaveless slavelike slaver slavering slavery slaves slavey slavic slavic language slavic people slavic race slaviero slaving slavish

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