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Middle English
Etymology
From thral + -en (infinitival suffix); compare Old Norse þræla.
Pronunciation
Verb
thrallen (third-person singular simple present thralleth, present participle thrallende, thrallynge, first-/third-person singular past indicative and past participle thralled)
- To enslave; to bring into subjection or bondage.
- To submit or subject oneself to thraldom or servitude.
- To suppress an emotion or faculty.
Conjugation
1Sometimes used as a formal 2nd-person singular.
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