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enslaveen‧slave /ɪnˈsleɪv/ verb [transitive] VERB TABLEenslave |
Present | I, you, we, they | enslave | | he, she, it | enslaves | Past | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | enslaved | Present perfect | I, you, we, they | have enslaved | | he, she, it | has enslaved | Past perfect | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | had enslaved | Future | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | will enslave | Future perfect | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | will have enslaved |
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Present | I | am enslaving | | he, she, it | is enslaving | | you, we, they | are enslaving | Past | I, he, she, it | was enslaving | | you, we, they | were enslaving | Present perfect | I, you, we, they | have been enslaving | | he, she, it | has been enslaving | Past perfect | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | had been enslaving | Future | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | will be enslaving | Future perfect | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | will have been enslaving |
- Many Americans are enslaved in credit-card debt.
- The Tahltans often enslaved the women of other tribes.
- After a long period of self-examination las Casas committed himself to acting as an advocate for the enslaved natives.
- At the age of sixteen, he was abducted from his hometown of Kilpatrick and enslaved in Ireland.
- How did men seize control everywhere and suppress women, keeping them ignorant and enslaved?
- It is enslaved to the motor car, surrounded by great road ramps, and dominated by an unpleasant multi-storey car-park.
- It reduces women's choice in terms of relationships to living alone or being enslaved in a marriage.
- It was Anthony whom she had enslaved, never Caesar.
- Taking advantage of its remoteness from the administrative centre of the Imperium they had enslaved the native inhabitants.
1to make someone a slave: enslaved peoples2formal if you are enslaved by something, it completely controls your life and your actions: She seemed enslaved by hatred.GRAMMAR Enslave is usually passive.—enslavement noun [uncountable] |