antislavery

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

anti- +‎ slavery

Adjective[edit]

antislavery (comparative more antislavery, superlative most antislavery)

  1. (sociology) Opposed to the practice of slavery.
    Prior to the U.S. Civil War, there were a number of northern periodicals devoted to publishing antislavery content.

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