Synonyms for slave
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Complete Dictionary of Synonyms and AntonymsRate these synonyms:4.7 / 3 votes

1. slave

   Synonyms:
   bondman, thrall, vassal, drudge

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1. slavenoun

   a person who is owned by someone

   Synonyms:
   striver, hard worker

2. slave, striver, hard workernoun

   someone who works as hard as a slave

   Synonyms:
   striver, hard worker

3. slaveverb

   someone entirely dominated by some influence or person

   "a slave to fashion"; "a slave to cocaine"; "his mother was his abject slave"

   Synonyms:
   striver, hard worker

4. slave, break one's back, buckle down, knuckle downverb

   work very hard, like a slave

   Synonyms:
   break one's back, buckle down, knuckle down

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1. slavenoun

   Synonyms:
   bondsman, vassal, SERF, thrall, bond-servant

2. slavenoun

   Synonyms:
   drudge

3. slaveverb

   Synonyms:
   drudge, toil, moil

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1. slavenoun

   Synonyms:
   vassal, bond servant, bondslave, bondman, thrall, serf, captive, helot, drudge

   Associated words:
   abolitionism, abolitionist, blackbird, maroon

2. slaveverb

   Synonyms:
   drudge, toil, moil

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1. List of paraphrases for "slave":

   slaves, slavic, slavey, slavery, slav, slavonic, enslaved, servant, subordinate, bonded, kali, thrall

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How to use slave in a sentence?

1. Cato, Roman statesman and historian:

   If you are ruled by mind you are a king; if by body, a slave.

2. Chris Pratt:

   America’s exceptional armed forces have altered the course of the world for the better. From the Union Army defeating slave owning confederates, to the Greatest Generation and her Allies vanquishing the Nazis or our special operators hunting down the perpetrators of 9/11. We count the names of each fallen solider lest they be countless. They are the good guys. They run to the sound of gunfire. They know pain and suffering we never will.

3. Kathleen Bickford Berzock:

   It tells us a lot about the world we live in today to understand the long history of exchange and interaction on a global scale, it also helps people think about the history of Africa before western involvement in things like the Atlantic slave trade.

4. Horace:

   He will always be a slave who does not know how to live upon a little.

5. Probaerb:

   Bigger the slave, higher the growth that employee can have and longer the tenure he spends there in the organization.