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slave

noun

1 slave

A person who is owned by someone.

Roget 746: subject, liegeman; servant, retainer, follower, henchman, servitor, domestic, menial, help, lady help, employe, attache; ... show more

Roget 886: servility; slavery etc. (subjection) 749; obsequiousness etc. adj.; subserviency; abasement; prostration, prosternation; genuflection ... show more

Dutch: heloot, lijfeigene, slaaf, slavin
Polish: rab, niewolnik

2 slave

Someone who works as hard as a slave.

synonyms: hard worker, striver.

Polish: murzyn

3 slave

Someone entirely dominated by some influence or person.

verb

1 slave

Work very hard, like a slave.

synonyms: break one's back, buckle down, knuckle down.

Roget 686: exert oneself; exert one's energies, tax one's energies; use exertion.    labor, work, toil, moil, sweat, fag, drudge, slave, drag a lengthened chain, ... show more


Moby thesaurus: Charlie McCarthy, agent, ancilla, apple-polisher, appliance, ass-licker, backscratcher, backslapper, beast of burden, bondmaid, bondman, bondslave, bondsman, bondswoman, bootlick, bootlicker, brown-nose, brownie, captive, chattel ... show more.

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