noun
- A person who is owned by someone.
- Someone who works as hard as a slave.
- synonyms: striver, hard worker
- Someone entirely dominated by some influence or person.
- usage: "a slave to fashion"; "a slave to cocaine"; "his mother was his abject slave"
verb
- Work very hard, like a slave.
- synonyms: break one's back, buckle down, knuckle down
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