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A person who is held in servitude as the property of another person, and whose labor (and often also whose body and life) is subject to the owner's volition and control.

💬 Quotations
The merchandise of gold, and silver, and precious stones, and of pearls, and fine linen, and purple, and silk, and scarlet, and all thyine wood, and all manner vessels of ivory, and all manner vessels of most precious wood, and of brass, and iron, and marble, And cinnamon, and odours, and ointments, and frankincense, and wine, and oil, and fine flour, and wheat, and beasts, and sheep, and horses, and chariots, and slaves, and souls of men.

(figuratively) A drudge; one who labors or is obliged (e.g. by prior contract) to labor like a slave with limited rights, e.g. an indentured servant.

(figuratively) An abject person.

📑 Synonyms: wretch

(figuratively) One who has no power of resistance to something, one who surrenders to or is under the domination of something.

(BDSM) A submissive partner in a BDSM relationship who consensually submits to, sexually or personally, serving one or more masters or mistresses.

A sex slave, a person who is forced against their will to perform, for another person or group, sexual acts on a regular or continuing basis.

(engineering, computing, photography) A device (such as a secondary flash or hard drive) that is subject to the control of another (a master).

📑 Synonyms: secondary worker

To work as a slaver, to enslave people.

To work hard.

To place a device under the control of another.

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