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slavery: the practice of owning slaves; work done under harsh conditions for little or no pay

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vassalage collapse

bondage collapse: sexual practice that involves physically restraining (by cords or handcuffs) one of the partners; the state of being under the control of another person; the state of being under the control of a force or influence or abstract power; "he was in bondage to fear:; "he sought release from his bondage to Satan"; "a self freed from the bondage of time"

servitude collapse: state of subjection to an owner or master or forced labor imposed as punishment; "penal servitude"

peonage collapse: the practice of making a debtor work for his creditor until the debt is discharged; the condition of a peon

serfdom collapse: the state of a serf

captivity collapse: the state of being imprisoned; "he was held in captivity until he died"; "the imprisonment of captured soldiers"; "his ignominious incarceration in the local jail"; "he practiced the immurement of his enemies in the castle dungeon"

feudalism collapse: the social system that developed in Europe in the 8th century; vassals were protected by lords who they had to serve in war

thrall collapse: someone held in bondage

subjugation collapse: forced submission to control by others

absolutism collapse: the doctrine of an absolute being; the principle of complete and unrestricted power in government; dominance through threat of punishment and violence

ministration collapse

subjugated collapse: reduced to submission; "subjugated peoples"

villenage collapse

manual labor collapse: labor done with the hands

attendance collapse: the act of being present (at a meeting or event etc.); the number of people that are present; "attendance was up by 50 per cent"; the frequency with which a person is present; "a student's attendance is an important factor in her grade"

drudgery collapse: hard monotonous routine work

servility collapse

organized crime collapse: underworld organizations

Mafia collapse: any tightly knit group of trusted associates; a secret terrorist group in Sicily; originally opposed tyranny but evolved into a criminal organization in the middle of the 19th century; a crime syndicate in the United States; organized in families; believed to have important relations to the Sicilian Mafia

subservience collapse: in a subservient state; the condition of being something that is useful in reaching an end or carrying out a plan; "all his actions were in subservience to the general plan"

dirty work collapse

rackets collapse

gambling collapse: the act of playing for stakes in the hope of winning (including the payment of a price for a chance to win a prize); "his gambling cost him a fortune"; "there was heavy play at the blackjack table"

tyranny collapse

loan sharking collapse

domination collapse: social control by dominating; power to dominate or defeat; "mastery of the seas"

oppressed collapse

enthralled collapse

spadework collapse: dull or routine preliminary work preparing for an undertaking

black market collapse: an illegal market in which goods or currencies are bought and sold in violation of rationing or controls; people who engage in illicit trade

usury collapse: the act of lending money at an exorbitant rate of interest; an exorbitant or unlawful rate of interest

drudge collapse: a laborer who is obliged to do menial work

rat race collapse: an exhausting routine that leaves no time for relaxation

prostitution collapse: offering sexual intercourse for pay

captive collapse: an animal that is confined; a person held in the grip of a strong emotion or passion; giving or marked by complete attention to; "that engrossed look or rapt delight"; "then wrapped in dreams"; "so intent on this fantastic...narrative that she hardly stirred"- Walter de la Mare; "rapt with wonder"; "wrapped in thought"; in captivity

travail collapse

treadmill collapse: a job involving drudgery and confinement; a mill that is powered by men or animals walking on a circular belt or climbing steps; an exercise device consisting of an endless belt on which a person can walk or jog without changing place

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