enslave

Word parts

en- + slave

Pronunciation

• IPA ^(key): /ɪnˈsleɪv/

• Audio (UK)

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• Hyphenation: en‧slave

Verb

Plain form enslave

Third-person singular enslaves

Past tense enslaved

Past participle enslaved

Present participle enslaving

1. (transitive) If you enslave a person, you make them a slave.