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slavery

slav·er·y

slavery

 
 
pronunciation:
sleI v ri [or] sleIv ri
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part of speech: noun
definition: the owning of people by other people. Slavery is against the law in the United States and most other countries.
Slavery takes away the freedom and natural rights of human beings.
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