† embondagev.
Obsolete.
transitive. To bring into a state of bondage or slavery; literal and figurative.
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society > authority > subjection > slavery or bondage > be slave of [verb (transitive)] > enslave
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1607 S. Hieron Platforme Obed. in Wks. (1620) I. 331 Let vs not so enthrall & enbondage our selues vnder our own lusts.
1673 W. Cave Primitive Christianity iii. ii. 237 Christians embondaging themselves to redeem others.
1691 Howgil in Quakers Unmasked 12 He and his Assistants sought to inthral all, and Imbondage all.
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