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Meaning of 'bondage' (Webster Dictionary)

1 . Bondage [ a.]
- The state of being bound; condition of being under restraint; restraint of personal liberty by compulsion; involuntary servitude; slavery; captivity.
- Obligation; tie of duty.
- Villenage; tenure of land on condition of doing the meanest services for the owner.

Meaning of 'bondage' (Princeton's WordNet)

1 . bondage [ n]
Meaning (1):
- the state of being under the control of a force or influence or abstract power
Example in sentence:
  • a self freed from the bondage of time;
  • he sought release from his bondage to Satan;
  • he was in bondage to fear

Nearby Words:

bon bon silene bon ton bon vivant bon-accord bona fide bona peritura bona roba bonair bonanza

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