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slaving /sleɪvɪŋ /noun [mass noun, usually as modifier] historicalThe action of enslaving people: a slaving expedition...- In Sudan, slaving is a tradition, a business and a tool of political oppression.
- Perhaps most revealing are postcolonial responses to the traumas of slaving and enslavement evident in stamps.
- The people in the Sulu islands (Jolo and Basilan being the largest) have a long and enthusiastic history of tribal wars, raiding, slaving and piracy.
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