BONDAGE


Meaning of BONDAGE in English

1.

Bondage is the condition of being someone’s property and having to work for them.

Masters sometimes allowed their slaves to buy their way out of ~.

= slavery

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2.

Bondage is the condition of not being free because you are strongly influenced by something or someone. (FORMAL)

All people, she said, lived their lives in ~ to hunger, pain and lust.

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3.

Bondage is the practice of being tied up or tying your partner up in order to gain sexual pleasure.

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