Enslavement

Word ENSLAVEMENT
Character 11
Hyphenation en slave ment
Pronunciations N/A

Definitions and meanings of "Enslavement"

What do we mean by enslavement?

The act of enslaving or the state of being a slave; bondage

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The word "enslavement" in example sentences

But he was also an internationalist, and he deeply detested the negative aspect of Russian history and what he called enslavement attitude. ❋ Unknown (1989)

To Bolívar and his audience, enslavement is the most degraded state of being, and renders it "difficult to enjoy liberty." ❋ Unknown (2006)

Liberating people from enslavement is worth the price of war, to Denton. ❋ Unknown (1977)

I am forever enslaved to him for his love, for his teaching, for his infinitely manifested charity and sweetness, and this enslavement is guerdon of my existence, in that it has taught me freedom, and led to where, within my capacity, I might view and explore the wide spaces of life and thinking. ❋ Unknown (1921)

Company edicts protected Khoisan from enslavement from the earliest days of VOC settlement, but Jan van Riebeeck employed local servants, including Krotoa, whose incorporation into colonial society as Eva was never complete. 22 Her liminal status was a harbinger of things to come for Khoisan, whose own family connections or sense of belonging were often no match for the colonists 'insatiable demand for labor and the dominant society's concomitant ability to construe subordinate identities as subordinated labor. ❋ Unknown (2008)

The difference with me is that I consider the defense of an open society to be the broader and more fundamental prerequisite of the defense of individual rights, without which formal liberty is impossible and meaningless- and I see a person who advocates a return to traditional society as calling for my enslavement is a much more spiritually substantial sense than someone who ‘merely’ advocates conscription or censorship. ❋ Unknown (2008)

It makes little difference to the serf whether he's captive of a domestic tyrant or a foreign one, his enslavement is the same. ❋ Unknown (2006)

No law, domestic or international, exists to save them from the noose of debt enslavement, which is their terrifying legacy. ❋ Unknown (1998)

The attitude in most cases was that the Negroes had been a very much oppressed people and that their enslavement was a disgrace of which the whole country should be made to feel ashamed. ❋ Various (N/A)

Any other form of government would be, in their case, as well as in that of minors, a practical denial of their rights; because it would result in the annihilation of their essential rights; that is, the enslavement of their wills to the basest passions of fallen nature. ❋ William Andrew (1856)

a form of selfish "enslavement" -- and by so doing proliferate dangerously in freshwater bodies -- has been described by a researcher at the Hebrew University of ❋ Unknown (2010)

Great meal, great conversation, and lots of thought about "enslavement" on a personal and societal level. ❋ Unknown (2008)

The mechanical Cylons inherited this belief and came to resent their 'enslavement'. ❋ Adam Whitehead (2009)

They try to fit before they even have started to discover and understand what they are made of: it is the new 'enslavement'. ❋ Sharon Bakar (2005)

Hutchings argues that Blake's poem, while overtly concerned with the issue of human slavery, is also very much concerned with the parallel conquest and "enslavement" of nature. ❋ Unknown (2001)

Hence, while Visions deals primarily with the issue of human slavery (in its related patriarchal and colonial contexts), it is also very much concerned with the parallel conquest and "enslavement" of nature, the methodical extension of what the Baconian philosopher Joseph Glanville was pleased to call, in his Plus Ultra of 1668, "the Empire of Man over inferior Creatures" (188) .2 ❋ Unknown (2001)

Marriage is a kind of enslavement of the male against his better judgement. ❋ Bevington, David (2002)

The investigators have used the term "enslavement" to describe this novel interspecies interaction, mediated by CYN. ❋ Unknown (2010)

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