slave
Noun
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A person who is owned by someone (synset 110628841)
subtypes:
- bondman, bondsman - a male slave
- bondmaid, bondswoman, bondwoman - a female slave
- bond servant - someone bound to labor without wages
- creature, puppet, tool - a person who is controlled by others and is used to perform unpleasant or dishonest tasks for someone else
- galley slave - a slave condemned to row in a galley
specific instances:- dred scott, scott - United States slave who sued for liberty after living in a non-slave state; caused the Supreme Court to declare the Missouri Compromise unconstitutional (1795?-1858)
- nat turner, turner - United States slave and insurrectionist who in 1831 led a rebellion of slaves in Virginia; he was captured and executed (1800-1831)
- denmark vesey, vesey - United States freed slave and insurrectionist in South Carolina who was involved in planning an uprising of slaves and was hanged (1767-1822)
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Someone who works as hard as a slave (synset 110629072)
is a type of: worker - a person who works at a specific occupationsame as: hard worker, striver
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Someone entirely dominated by some influence or person (synset 110629202)
"a slave to fashion"; "a slave to cocaine"; "his mother was his abject slave"
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