
servitude
/ˈsɝvəˌtud/
the state of being a slave or completely subject to another
servitude in a sentence
“They escaped a life of servitude to seek freedom.”
Origin of servitude
Latin servitudo slavery, from servus slave
Related Words
emancipate
to set free from legal, social, or political restrictions
enfranchise
to give the right to vote; to set free
insurrection
a violent uprising against an authority
sedition
conduct or speech inciting people to rebel against authority
subvert
to undermine the power and authority of an established system
usurp
to take a position of power illegally or by force