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IN BONDAGE
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Dictionary entry overview: What does in bondage mean?
• IN BONDAGE (adjective)
The adjective IN BONDAGE has 1 sense:
1. held in slavery
Familiarity information: IN BONDAGE used as an adjective is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Held in slavery
Synonyms:
bond; enslaved; enthralled; in bondage
Context example:
born of enslaved parents
Similar:
slave (held in servitude)
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