slave
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Is slave a Scrabble word?
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Definition
noun (English)
1. (figuratively) A drudge; one who labors or is obliged (e.g. by prior contract) to labor like a slave with limited rights, e.g. an indentured servant.figuratively
2. (figuratively) An abject person.Examples: "Art thou the ſlaue that with thy breath haſt kill'd / Mine innocent child?"Synonyms: wretchfiguratively
3. (figuratively) One who has no power of resistance to something, one who surrenders to or is under the domination of something.Examples: "a slave to passion, to strong drink, or to ambition"; "Slave to the rhythm! / Keep it up, keep it up! / Never stop! Never stop!"figuratively
4. (BDSM) A submissive partner in a BDSM relationship who consensually submits to, sexually or personally, serving one or more masters or mistresses.Examples: "In the clip the black female “slave” dons a chain around her neck for which her white mistress possesses the key. The black woman sub is further disciplined by the power of speech—the force of silence."
5. (engineering, computing, photography) A device (such as a secondary flash or hard drive) that is subject to the control of another (a master).Examples: "If you administer your own reverse DNS zones, remember to include them in your slave configuration."Synonyms: secondary, workerAntonyms: master, primary
verb (English)
1. (intransitive) To work hard.Examples: "I was slaving all day over a hot stove."intransitive
2. (transitive) To place a device under the control of another.Examples: "to slave a hard disk"; "Slaving one digital audio device to another unit using timecode alone results in time-based synchronisation[…]"transitive
Definition source: Wiktionary