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slave
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.
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No Antonyms Found for Slave

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All Definitions for Slave

Below are all the dictionary definitions of slave:

1A 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.
2A drudge
3One who labors or is obliged (e.g. by prior contract) to labor like a slave with limited rights, e.g. an indentured servant.
4A 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.
5One who has no power of resistance to something, one who surrenders to or is under the domination of something.
6A submissive partner in a BDSM relationship who consensually submits to, sexually or personally, serving one or more masters or mistresses.
7An abject person.
8A device (such as a secondary flash or hard drive) that is subject to the control of another (a master).
9To work hard.
10To work as a slaver, to enslave people.
11To place a device under the control of another.
12Synonym of Sclavia.
13Alternative form of Slavey. [A member of an Athabascan First Nations people indigenous to the region near the Great Slave Lake in western Canada]
14Obsolete form of Slav. [A member of any of the peoples of Europe who speak the Slavic languages.]

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About antonyms for slave

Finding the right antonym for slave helps writers create contrast, clarify meaning, and add depth to their work. Defined as "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.", slave has 0 opposite words that can be used to express contrasting ideas.

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