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slav·er·y (slā'və-rē, slāv'rē)
n., pl., -ies.
  1. The state of one bound in servitude as the property of a slaveholder or household.
    1. The practice of owning slaves.
    2. A mode of production in which slaves constitute the principal work force.
  3. The condition of being subject or addicted to a specified influence.
  4. A condition of hard work and subjection: wage slavery.

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