enslaving

UK
/ɪnˈsleɪvɪŋ/
US
/ɪnˈsleɪvɪŋ/

Translations

enslavinggerund / present participle
UK
/ɪnˈsleɪvɪŋ/
US
/ɪnˈsleɪvɪŋ/
Present-participle adjective derived from the verb “enslave”.
The dictator's regime was known for its enslaving policies.
Режим диктатора был известен своими порабощающими политиками.
enslavingnoun
UK
/ɪnˈsleɪvɪŋ/
US
/ɪnˈsleɪvɪŋ/
Gerund/uncountable noun denoting the act or process of making someone a slave.
enslaveverb

enslaving

Gerund

enslaved
Past Simple
enslaved
Past Participle
enslaving
Gerund
UK
/ɪnˈsleɪv/
US
/ɪnˈsleɪv/
The conquerors sought to enslave the native population.
Завоеватели стремились поработить местное население.

Definitions

enslavinggerund / present participle
Causing someone to lose their freedom of choice or action.
The enslaving nature of addiction can be difficult to overcome.
Having the power to dominate or control someone completely.
The enslaving influence of the charismatic leader was evident in the followers' unwavering loyalty.
enslavingnoun
The act or process of making a person or group into slaves.
The enslaving of entire populations was a grim reality of ancient warfare.
enslaveverb
To make someone a slave; to force someone to work without freedom or pay.
The conquerors sought to enslave the local population to work in the mines.
To dominate or control someone or something completely.
He felt that his addiction to social media began to enslave him, taking over his daily life.