Enslave (verb)

  1. To make a slave of; reduce to slavery.
  2. To take control of and make subservient to one's will.

Origin:

From en- (prefix meaning "to make") + slave (noun).

Examples:

  1. They were enslaved by the conquerors and forced to work in the fields.
  2. He was enslaved by his addiction and couldn't break free.
  3. The company's policy enslaves the employees, making them work long hours with no overtime pay.
  4. The cult leader enslaved his followers, making them believe that he had supernatural powers.
  5. The dictator enslaved the country, taking away their freedom and rights.
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