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Slavery (Noun)

Work done under harsh conditions for little or no pay.

Nouns denoting acts or actions.

The state of being under the control of another person.

Nouns denoting natural processes.

She was trapped in a state of emotional slavery to her manipulative partner.
The novel portrayed the brutal realities of physical slavery during the 19th century.
Her fear of public speaking had held her in a kind of mental slavery for years.
He felt like he was in a state of slavery to his corporate job with long working hours.
The country's economy was based on a system of wage slavery that kept many people in poverty.

The practice of owning slaves.

Nouns denoting acts or actions.

The transatlantic slave trade was a major factor in the expansion of slavery in the Americas during the 18th century.
Slavery was a widespread practice in ancient civilizations, including those of Greece and Rome.
The abolitionist movement sought to end the institution of slavery in the United States through peaceful means.
Many historians argue that the economic prosperity of the Southern states was heavily dependent on slavery.
The legacy of slavery continues to have a profound impact on contemporary society, with ongoing debates about reparations and social justice.