← Back to Fala2Me

escraviza

[ɛʃkɾavˈizɐ]
verb
enslaves
1. to make someone a slave; to reduce to slavery
The regime enslaves the population through oppressive laws.
O regime escraviza a população através de leis opressivas.
2. to dominate or control someone completely; to deprive of freedom
Addiction esclavizes the mind and body.
O vício escraviza a mente e o corpo.
Synonyms
subjugadominaoprimeasserveia
Antonyms
libertaemancipalibera

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
escraviza
standard usage across Brazil
Portugal
escraviza
standard usage in Portuguese

Related Idioms & Phrases

escraviza o povo
escraviza a mente
Look up more words on Fala2Me
The free English-Portuguese dictionary with real Brazilian accents, NYC slang, conjugator and more
Open Fala2Me →