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English Dictionary - With Multi-Lingual Search Definitions slave noun  A person who is owned by another, as their property. A person who is forced to work for another, especially without pay. A person who is forced to perform sexual acts or other acts on a regular or continuing basis against their will. (engineering) A device that is controlled by another device. (engineering) An information worker who has signed a non-compete clause, in return for employment. verb (slav, ing) (intransitive) To work hard. I was slaving all day over a hot stove. Etymology: sclavus (slave) < Byzantine < Old Slavonic ÑÑÑ, ÑÑ (Slav). Slavs where often enslave, enslaved during the early Middle Ages, thus the semantic correspondence.      Full Definition of slave  Find:   Words Starting With:   Words Ending With:   Words Containing:   Words That Match:    Translate Into:    Dutch   French   German    Italian   Spanish     Show 51015202550 results per page. Browse the Dictionary A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z

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