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bondage

UK
/ˈbɒndɪdʒ/
US
/ˈbɑːndɪdʒ/

Translations

bondagenoun
bondages
pl
The abolitionists fought against the bondage of enslaved people.
Аболиционисты боролись против рабства порабощенных людей.
He felt like he was in bondage to his own fears.
Он чувствовал себя в плену собственных страхов.
Additional translations
неволя
Synonyms
captivity
oppression
constraint
imprisonment
enslavement
servitude
subjugation
slavery
bondageadjective
UK
/ˈbɒndɪdʒ/
US
/ˈbɑːndɪdʒ/
Used attributively before another noun (e.g., bondage gear, bondage scene).

Definitions

bondagenoun
The state of being a slave or the practice of slavery.
The abolitionists fought tirelessly to end the bondage of enslaved people.
A state of being bound usually by compulsion, such as by law or mastery.
The workers felt they were in bondage to the company due to unfair contracts.
The condition of being physically restrained, as with ropes or chains.
The magician's act included an escape from bondage while tied with ropes.
A sexual practice involving the tying up or restraining of one partner.
They explored bondage as a consensual part of their intimate relationship.
bondageadjective
Relating to or intended for bondage practice or restraint; used attributively before another noun.
He designed a line of bondage clothing for the avant-garde fashion show.
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