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slaved

Meanings

  • A state of servitude or bondage.

    - "Slavery was a major institution in ancient civilizations."
    - "Many African slaves were brought to the Americas against their will."
Rhymes
Words rhyming with slaved
slaved , graved , cave , behaved
Homophones
Words having the same pronunciation but different meanings, origins, or spelling,

  1. slaved, slave (noun), slave (verb)]

Variants
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slave , slaved , slaves , slaving
Forms
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slaved (verb)], [slaved (adjective)], [the slaved class], [belonging to the slaved class], [a member of the slaved class], [the condition of being slaved], [the state of being a slave], [the institution of slavery], [the practice of owning slaves], [the buying and selling of slaves], [the transporting of slaves from one place to another], [the keeping of slaves in bondage], [the treatment of slaves as property], [the ownership of slaves as a symbol of wealth and power], [the economic dependence on the labor of slaves], [the social norms and values that supported and perpetuated the institution of slavery], [the moral and ethical considerations that challenge the legitimacy of the institution of slavery], [the historical and cultural significance of the institution of slavery in shaping the world we live in today], [the efforts to remember and commemorate the history and legacy of slavery and its impact on the lives of millions of people worldwide], [the ongoing debates and controversies surrounding the history and legacy of slavery and its impact on the present and future of society].

Etymology
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Derived from Old English 'slæf', meaning 'servitude, bondage'.

Trivia
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  1. Did you know that the word 'slave' comes from an Old English word 'slæf', which means 'servitude, bondage'?

  2. Did you know that the ancient Greeks and Romans had a complex system of slavery that involved different classes and statuses of slaves based on their origin, skills, and roles in society?

  3. Did you know that the transatlantic slave trade, which brought millions of enslaved Africans to the Americas, began in the late 15th century and continued until the late 19th century?

  4. Did you know that the institution of slavery was not limited to the Americas but existed in various forms and degrees in different parts of the world, including Africa, Asia, the Middle East, and Europe?

  5. Did you know that the abolition of slavery was a long and complex process that involved the efforts of various individuals, organizations, and governments over several centuries?

  6. Did you know that the legacy of slavery continues to shape the world we live in today in various ways, including the persistence of racial discrimination, inequality, and injustice, as well as the ongoing struggle for recognition, respect, and reparations for the historical and continuing harm caused by the institution of slavery?

Culture
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["Slavery was a significant institution in many ancient civilizations, including Egypt, Greece, Rome, and Mesopotamia. It was used for various purposes, such as agriculture, construction, mining, and domestic service. Slavery was often passed down from one generation to the next. In some cases, slaves were able to gain their freedom through various means, such as buying their freedom, running away, or being set free by their owners.", "The concept of slavery has been depicted in various forms of literature, art, music, and film. Some famous works that explore the theme of slavery include the novel 'Uncle Tom's Cabin' by Harriet Beecher Stowe, the novel 'Beloved' by Toni Morrison, the novel 'Solomon I' by Belva Lockwood, the play 'Othello' by William Shakespeare, the opera 'Un ballo in maschera' by Giuseppe Verdi, the symphony 'Symphony No. 5' by Ludwig van Beethoven, and the film '12 Years a Slave' by Steve McQueen."]

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