Slave

🇬🇧 UK/ˈsleɪv/🇺🇸 US/ˈsleɪv/

Other forms

3rd person singular
Past tense
Present participle
English
  1. 1.n.A person who is legally owned by another and forced to work without pay.
  2. 2.v.To work very hard, especially for little reward.

Examples

  • ENThe slave worked in the fields from dawn to dusk.
  • ENShe slaved over the hot stove all day.
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