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bondage vs bonded labor

bonded labor vs bondage

bondage and bonded labor both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
bondage Yes No No No
bonded labor Yes No No No
As nouns, bonded labor is a hyponym of bondage; that is, bonded labor is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than bondage:
  • bondage: the state of being under the control of another person
  • bonded labor: a practice in which employers give high-interest loans to workers whose entire families then labor at low wages to pay off the debt; the practice is illegal in the United States
Other hyponyms of bondage include servitude, serfdom, serfhood, vassalage.
bondage (noun) bonded labor (noun)
sexual practice that involves physically restraining (by cords or handcuffs) one of the partners a practice in which employers give high-interest loans to workers whose entire families then labor at low wages to pay off the debt; the practice is illegal in the United States
the state of being under the control of another person
the state of being under the control of a force or influence or abstract power
Difference between bondage and bonded labor

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