Synonyms of the word

slaveholding

• adj. Having possession/ownership of one or more slaves.
• n. An owning of one or more slaves.

pattern

• n. Model, example.
• n. A design, motif or decoration, especially formed from regular repeated elements.
• n. A naturally-occurring or random arrangement of shapes, colours etc. which have a regular or decorative…
• n. The given spread, range etc. of shot fired from a gun.
• n. A particular sequence of events, facts etc. which can be understood, used to predict the future, or seen…
• n. (linguistics) An intelligible arrangement in a given area of language.
• v. To apply a pattern.
• v. To make or design (anything) by, from, or after, something that serves as a pattern; to copy; to model;…
• v. To follow an example.
• v. To fit into a pattern.
• v. (transitive) To serve as an example for.

practice

• n. Repetition of an activity to improve a skill.
• n. An organized event for the purpose of performing such repetition.
• n. (uncountable) The ongoing pursuit of a craft or profession, particularly in medicine or the fine arts.
• n. (countable) A place where a professional service is provided, such as a general practice.
• n. The observance of religious duties that a church requires of its members.
• n. A customary action, habit, or behaviour; a manner or routine.
• n. Actual operation or experiment, in contrast to theory.
• n. (law) The form, manner, and order of conducting and carrying on suits and prosecutions through their various…
• n. Skilful or artful management; dexterity in contrivance or the use of means; stratagem; artifice.
• n. (mathematics) A easy and concise method of applying the rules of arithmetic to questions which occur in…
• v. US spelling of practise.

slave

• n. A person who is the property of another person and whose labor and also whose life often is subject to…
• n. A person who is legally obliged by prior contract (oral or written) to work for another, with contractually…
• n. One who has lost the power of resistance; one who surrenders to something.
• n. A drudge; one who labours like a slave.
• n. An abject person; a wretch.
• n. A person who is forced against his/her will to perform, for another person or other persons, sexual acts…
• n. (engineering) A device that is controlled by another device.
• v. (intransitive) To work hard.
• v. (transitive) To enslave.
• v. (transitive) To place a device under the control of another.

slavery

• n. An institution or social practice of owning human beings as property, especially for use as forced laborers.
• n. A condition of servitude endured by a slave.
• n. (figuratively) A condition in which one is captivated or subjugated, as by greed or drugs.