SLAVERY


Meaning of SLAVERY in English

noun

ADJECTIVE

▪ chattel

the system of chattel ~

▪ plantation

▪ domestic

Their stated aim was to free women from domestic ~.

▪ child , human

▪ racial

▪ antebellum (= before the American Civil War) ( esp. AmE )

▪ modern , modern-day

▪ economic , wage

▪ sex , sexual

The women were sold into sexual ~.

▪ virtual

Poverty forces children into virtual ~.

VERB + SLAVERY

▪ establish , introduce

Chios is said to have introduced ~ into Greece.

▪ abolish , ban , end , outlaw , prohibit

The Thirteenth Amendment abolished ~ in 1865.

▪ condone , defend , justify , support

▪ condemn , denounce , oppose

▪ sell sb into

▪ free sb from

▪ be born into

▪ escape

SLAVERY + NOUN

▪ reparations

The Senate candidate now supports ~ reparations.

▪ issue , question

▪ ring

The organization has helped to expose human ~ rings.

PREPOSITION

▪ in ~

They were living in ~ and poverty.

▪ under ~

conditions for children under ~

PHRASES

▪ the abolition of ~ , the end of ~

▪ the institution of ~

▪ the legacy of ~

Although it ended in 1865, the legacy of ~ still remains.

Oxford Collocations English Dictionary.      Оксфордский английский словарь словосочетаний .