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Synonyms & Antonyms of enslaved
(Entry 1 of 2)
as in bound, indentured
Synonyms & Near Synonyms for enslaved
Antonyms & Near Antonyms for enslaved
enslaved
verb
past tense of enslave
Synonyms & Antonyms of enslaved (Entry 2 of 2)
to take control of and assert authority over
—usually used as (be) enslaved
- Her ancestors were enslaved during the war.
Synonyms & Near Synonyms for enslaved
- annihilated,
- beat,
- clobbered,
- crushed,
- defeated,
- drubbed,
- licked,
- mowed (down),
- overcame,
- prevailed (over),
- reduced,
- routed,
- skunked,
- smashed,
- thrashed,
- triumphed (over),
- trounced,
- walloped,
- whipped
Antonyms & Near Antonyms for enslaved
- discharged,
- emancipated,
- enfranchised,
- freed,
- liberated,
- manumitted,
- released,
- sprang
- (or sprung),
- unbound,
- uncaged,
- unchained,
- unfettered
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“Enslaved.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/enslaved. Accessed 8 Dec. 2021.
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