Thrall (Noun)
Meaning 2
The state of being under the control of another person.
Classification
Nouns denoting natural processes.
Examples
- The villainous warlord held the entire village in thrall, forcing them to do his bidding.
- Her fear of spiders kept her in a state of thrall, unable to move or escape.
- The cult leader's charismatic personality held his followers in thrall, making them do his every command.
- The tyrannical boss kept his employees in thrall, never allowing them to question his authority.
- The beautiful siren's enchanting voice held the sailors in thrall, luring them to their doom.