bondage
noun/ˈbɑndɪdʒ/
Frequency rank: #7,981 of 20,003 in the WORDED list (wordfreq data)
Meaning
the state of being enslaved or oppressed; lack of freedom.
Example sentence
The hero fought to free the villagers from bondage imposed by a cruel ruler.
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