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daor — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • convict verb To find someone guilty of a crime in a court of law.
  • enslave verb To force someone into slavery or a condition of total control, stripping them of freedom.
  • expensive adj Costing a lot of money.
  • sentence noun A group of words that forms a complete grammatical statement, usually with a subject and a verb.
  • serf noun A peasant tied to a piece of land under a feudal lord, obliged to work it but with very limited personal freedoms.

Senses

daor is used for these senses in English:

  • convict (chiefly, religion, ethics) To convince, persuade; to cause (someone) to believe in (something).
  • enslave (transitive) To make subservient; to strip one of freedom; enthrall.
  • expensive Having a high price or cost.
  • sentence (transitive) To declare a sentence on a convicted person; to condemn to punishment.
  • serf A partially free peasant of a low hereditary class, attached like a slave to the land owned by a feudal lord and required to perform labour, enjoying minimal legal or customary rights.

convict — full definition

  1. verb To find someone guilty of a crime in a court of law.
  2. noun A person who has been found guilty of a crime and is serving a sentence.

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