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enslavement

enslavement noun: the act of enslaving or the state of being a slave; bondage.

Noun

enslavement (countable and uncountable, plural enslavements)

  1. The act of enslaving or the state of being a slave; bondage
    • I should like to take this opportunity to express my wish for success and victory in our struggle against Communism and enslavement and for freedom and peace.1973 July 22 [1973 July 17], Chiang Kai-shek, “President Chiang Kai-shek's message to the mass rally supporting Captive Nations Week”, in Free China Weekly, volume XIV, number 28, Taipei, →ISSN...

enslavement meaning in Tamil, Urdu and Malayalam

enslavement in Tamil

அடிமைப்படுத்தல், அடிமைத்தனம்

enslavement in Urdu

غلامی

enslavement in Malayalam

bondage, slavery, servitude
അടിമത്തം, അടിമപ്പെടുത്തൽ, അടിയായ്മ, അടിമപ്പണി, അടിമപ്പാട്, ചിറ്റാണ്മ

Forms of enslavement

pluralenslavements

Origin of enslavement

From enslave + -ment.

Questions about enslavement

What does enslavement mean?
Enslavement means the act of enslaving or the state of being a slave; bondage.
What is enslavement in Tamil?
Enslavement in Tamil is அடிமைப்படுத்தல், அடிமைத்தனம். See Enslavement meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is enslavement?
Enslavement is a noun.
What is the plural of enslavement?
The plural of enslavement is enslavements.

Words near enslavement in the dictionary

  1. enslave
  2. enslaveability
  3. enslaveable
  4. enslaved
  5. enslavedness
  6. enslavement
  7. enslavements
  8. enslaven
  9. enslavened
  10. enslavening
  11. enslavens

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Adapted from Wiktionary: enslavement (page history and authors); enslavement (Tamil Wiktionary) (page history and authors); enslavement (Urdu Wiktionary) (page history and authors); enslavement (Olam, E.K. Kurup corpus) (dataset and license). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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