Crossword-Solution: SLAVE
Dictionary
| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Slave | n. | See Slav. |
| Slave | n. | A person who is held in bondage to another; one who is wholly subject to the will of another; one who is held as a chattel; one who has no freedom of action, but whose person and services are wholly under the control of another. |
| Slave | n. | One who has lost the power of resistance; one who surrenders himself to any power whatever; as, a slave to passion, to lust, to strong drink, to ambition. |
| Slave | n. | A drudge; one who labors like a slave. |
| Slave | n. | An abject person; a wretch. |
| Slave | v. i. | To drudge; to toil; to labor as a slave. |
| Slave | v. t. | To enslave. |
Anagrams
| Word | Anagrams | |
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| SLAVE | anagram | AVELS, ELVAS, EVALS, LAVES, SALVE, SELVA, VALES, VALSE, VEALS |
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Sentences with SLAVE (5)
The fugitive-slave clause of the Constitution, and the law for the suppression of the foreign slave-trade, are each as well enforced, perhaps, as any law can ever be in a community where the moral sense of the people imperfectly supports the law itself.
Besides, I am no Crane, I am a Stork, a bird of excellent character; and see how I love and slave for my father and mother.
After apologizing for his ignorance, and reminding the audience that slavery was a poor school for the human intellect and heart, he proceeded to narrate some of the facts in his own history as a slave, and in the course of his speech gave utterance to many noble thoughts and thrilling reflections.
Jane Perkins worked at him for two months like a slave, and the two Miss Taylors spent a year upon him, and he cost Farmer Ives’s daughter nights of tears and twenty pounds’ worth of new clothes; but Lord—the money might as well have been thrown out of the window.” A little boy came up at this moment and looked in upon them.
The inventor of this application or the most prominent user of it was one Æsop, a slave at Samos whose name has ever since been connected with the Fable.
Quotes with SLAVE (3)
To win true freeedom you must be a slave to philosophy.
People think that a liar gains a victory over his victim. What I’ve learned is that a lie is an act of self-abdication, because one surrenders one’s reality to the person to whom one lies, making that person one’s master, condemning oneself from then on to faking the sort of reality that person’s view requires to be faked…The man who lies to the world, is the world’s slave from then on…There are no white lies, there is only the blackest of destruction, and a white lie is the blackest of all.
The mind is constituted to accept the god of the more powerful. If you have to choose between the god of the slave owner and the god of the enslaved, naturally you will choose the former . . .
Where this answer appears
Appears in: Boston Globe, Chronicle, Crossroads, CrosSynergy, LAT, Newsday, NY Sun, NYT, Onion, Rock & Roll, S&S, Slate, Three Across, Universal, USA TODAY, WP, WSJ.
Used 230 times in crossword archives (1942–2022).