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To capture and make into a slave

To oppress or tyrannize

To attract and hold interest and attention of

To exploit someone for one's own benefit, especially in an underhanded way

Make less powerful and easier to control

To imprison, confine or incarcerate someone

To appropriate or lay claim to something for oneself without right

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Verb

To capture and make into a slave

reduce to slavery

condemn to servitude

condemn to slavery

sell into slavery

subject to forced labour

tie someone's hands

put a straitjacket on

put handcuffs on

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“The ancients founded their imaginary right to enslave the prisoners of war upon the presumption that their lives might have been justly destroyed.”

Verb

To oppress or tyrannize

keep under thumb

take away someone's human rights

bring someone to their knees

bring under the yoke

trample underfoot

ride roughshod over

rule with a rod of iron

rule with an iron hand

have someone under your thumb

keep someone under one's thumb

rule despotically

weigh heavy upon

put the squeeze on

gain ascendancy over

gain control of

gain mastery over

wipe the floor with

get the better of

make mincemeat of

blow out of the water

take to the cleaners

be victorious over

run rings around

give someone a drubbing

turn inside out

give someone a hiding

pip at the post

win a resounding victory over

render incapable

render helpless

render powerless

gain a victory over

get under control

gain control over

outmanoeuvre^UK

get the upper hand over

remove from power

remove from office

bring to their knees

come out on top

go one better than

put in their place

put in the shade

give someone a pasting

render speechless

sweep someone off his

take someone's breath away

bring under control

put the kibosh on

keep in subjection

keep under one's thumb

keep in submission

knock socks off

come out on top of

gain the advantage over

knock spots off

blow out of water

throw back in confusion

gain the upper hand over

get the upper hand

run rings round

win a victory over

run roughshod over

prevail against

gain mastery of

take the honours

take to cleaners

bring about the downfall of

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“Neither Lords nor Commons nor King, no, nor the whole legislature together, were to be considered as possessing the power to enslave the people of this country.”

Verb

To attract and hold interest and attention of

sweep off your feet

make a hit with

sweep off one's feet

hold spellbound

root to the spot

interest greatly

put under a spell

give someone a kick

tickle someone's fancy

catch the eye of

whet the appetite of

tickle to death

give someone a charge

be of interest to

hold the attention of

float someone's boat

give pleasure to

send into raptures

draw one's attention

fire with enthusiasm

hold one's attention

be attractive to

fire someone's imagination

make someone feel good

light someone's fire

turn one's head

take somebody or something by storm

be unable to take one's eyes off

be interesting to

make an impression on

send into transports

tickle the fancy of

take someone's breath away

grab the attention of

take someone's fancy

whet someone's appetite

turn someone on

catch one's eye

fill with delight

cast a spell on

exert a pull on

exert influence on

put the whammy on

put under magic spell

arouse one's curiosity

engage one's attention

capture one's imagination

whet one's appetite

catch someone's eye

make someone's mouth water

give great pleasure to

tickle your fancy

be a source of fascination to

tickle one's fancy

arouse the curiosity of

engage someone's attention

arouse curiosity

arouse someone's curiosity

sweep you off your feet

do one's heart good

hold your attention

get under someone's skin

sweep someone off their feet

take somebody's breath away

get someone going

give the come-on to

take your breath away

take one's breath away

light a fire under

make your head spin

go to your head

attract attention

have a get-together

do someone's heart good

give someone pleasure

make a hit with someone

warm the cockles of the heart

get one's kicks

rivet the attention of

stop someone in their tracks

stop in one's tracks

win the affection of

undermine someone's resistance

take advantage of

put one over on

lead up the garden path

pull a swifty on

pull a fast one on

play for a sucker

take for a ride

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Verb

To exploit someone for one's own benefit, especially in an underhanded way

take advantage of

live off the backs of

take for a ride

put one over on

withhold rights from

make the most of

ride on the coat-tails

turn to account

take liberties with

take for granted

take advantage of somebody

suck the life out of

bring to its knees

put to advantage

do an injustice to

make unfair claims on

use for one's own ends

play someone for a sucker

turn to one's advantage

make money from

make a killing out of

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Verb

Make less powerful and easier to control

tranquillize^UK

break the spirit

break the spirit of

get the better of

decrease the volume

keep under control

keep the lid on

gain ascendancy over

gain the upper hand over

wipe the floor with

make mincemeat of

bring someone to their knees

get the upper hand over

get the upper hand

get under control

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Verb

To imprison, confine or incarcerate someone

clip someone's wings

put behind bars

put under lock and key

take into custody

keep under lock and key

hold in custody

put into detention

form a barrier round

form a ring around

institutionalize^US

institutionalise^UK

keep in custody

keep within bounds

put half nelson on

keep under control

throw a monkey wrench in the works of

throw a spanner in the works of

tie someone down

throw in dungeon

throw the book at

throw away the keys

impose limits on

keep under constraint

throw into irons

tie someone's hands

drive into a corner

keep under custody

hold under custody

bring to a screeching halt

tie one's hands

send up the river

put the cuffs on

keep a tight rein on

gain control over

gain mastery over

form a ring round

come at from all sides

reduce to slavery

condemn to servitude

sell into slavery

subject to forced labour

condemn to slavery

bring to screeching halt

get in the way of

stand in the way of

bring under control

have on a tight leash

keep the lid on

put straitjacket on

set the boundaries of

set the limits of

place in custody

throw monkey wrench in

put into custody

feel someone's collar

remand in custody

cramp someone's style

detain at Her Majesty's pleasure

come into contact

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Verb

To appropriate or lay claim to something for oneself without right

take possession of

arrogate to oneself

help oneself to

moonlight requisition

take control of

possess oneself of

deprive of property

hold for ransom

go down the line

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