0 to force someone to remain in a bad situation : --
Guilt enslaved her.
We are increasingly enslaved by technology.
The early settlers enslaved or killed much of the native population.
1 to control someone by keeping the person in a bad or difficult situation where the person is not free, or to make a slave (= person legally owned) of someone --
There are three respects, and only three, in regard to which it is said we are enslaving the doctor.
They are a constant source of criminality, oppressing and enslaving people, endangering the life and limb even of children.
Ultimately, they are enslaved by debt and violence, and the threat of violence.
If the political values of society some years ago had been entrenched, and we could not change them, we should be enslaved by the dead.
How will the mind of anyone be enslaved by four channels?
We have witnessed the entire resources of a once wealthy state enslaved.
Their mountains shall not be enslaved.
In the present article we do not claim that these informational macroscopic variables are order parameters per se, exhibiting properties such as circular causality, enslaving, or time-scale conventions.