bondage

[bondĀ·age]

Bondage is the state of being bound, like a slave. If you're in handcuffs, you're in bondage.

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The state of being bound; condition of being under restraint; restraint of personal liberty by compulsion; involuntary servitude; slavery; captivity.

Noun
sexual practice that involves physically restraining (by cords or handcuffs) one of the partners

Noun
the state of being under the control of another person


a.
The state of being bound; condition of being under restraint; restraint of personal liberty by compulsion; involuntary servitude; slavery; captivity.

a.
Obligation; tie of duty.

a.
Villenage; tenure of land on condition of doing the meanest services for the owner.


Bondage

Bond"age , n. [LL. bondagium. See Bond, a.] 1. The state of being bound; condition of being under restraint; restraint of personal liberty by compulsion; involuntary servitude; slavery; captivity.
The King, when he designed you for my guard, Resolved he would not make my bondage hard.
2. Obligation; tie of duty.
He must resolve by no means to be . . . brought under the bondage of onserving oaths.
3. (Old Eng. Law) Villenage; tenure of land on condition of doing the meanest services for the owner. Syn. -- Thralldom; bond service; imprisonment.

The state of being bound; condition of being under restraint; restraint of personal liberty by compulsion; involuntary servitude; slavery; captivity.

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Usage Examples

Fear of serious injury alone cannot justify oppression of free speech and assembly. Men feared witches and burnt women. It is the function of speech to free men from the bondage of irrational fears.

Emancipation from the bondage of the soil is no freedom for the tree.

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Other Usage Examples

Bondage is of the mind freedom too is of the mind. If you say 'I am a free soul. I am a son of God who can bind me' free you shall be.

What a curious phenomenon it is that you can get men to die for the liberty of the world who will not make the little sacrifice that is needed to free themselves from their own individual bondage.

The religious superstitions of women perpetuate their bondage more than all other adverse influences.

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