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thrall

UK
/θrɔːl/
US
/θrɔl/

Translations

thrallnoun
thralls
pl
UK
/θrɔːl/
US
/θrɔl/
He lived his life in thrall to his desires.
Он прожил свою жизнь в рабстве своих желаний.
The thrall was forced to work in the fields from dawn till dusk.
Невольник был вынужден работать в полях с рассвета до заката.
Additional translations
плен
зависимость
Synonyms
slave
servant
bondman
vassal
subject
captivated
enslaved
thrallverb
thralled
Past Simple
thralled
Past Participle
thralling
Gerund
UK
/θrɔːl/
US
/θrɔl/
Archaic; chiefly literary. Means to enslave or hold captive.
Synonyms
enthrall
enslave
subjugate
captivate
enchain
bind
subdue
subject
thralladjective
thraller
Comp.
thrallest
Super.
Archaic and rare. Used attributively to mean 'enslaved' or 'servile'.

Definitions

thrallnoun
The state of being under the power or influence of another; bondage or servitude.
She was in thrall to her emotions, unable to make a rational decision.
A person who is morally or mentally enslaved by some power, influence, or the like.
He was a thrall to his addiction, unable to break free from its grip.
A slave or serf in historical contexts.
In medieval times, a thrall was bound to serve their lord without any personal freedom.
thrallverb
To enslave; to hold in bondage or under dominion.
The conquerors thralled the captured villagers, forcing them into servitude.
thralladjective
Enslaved; held in bondage or servitude (archaic).
Thrall servants had no rights under the feudal system.
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