Bondage vs. Liberation — What's the Difference?
Difference Between Bondage and Liberation
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Bondage
The state of one who is bound as a slave or serf.
Liberation
The action of setting someone free from imprisonment, slavery, or oppression; release
The liberation of all political prisoners
Bondage
A state of subjection to a force, power, or influence.
Liberation
The act of liberating or the state of being liberated.
Bondage
The practice of being physically restrained, as with cords or handcuffs, as a means of attaining sexual gratification.
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Liberation
The act or process of trying to achieve equal rights and status.
Bondage
Villeinage.
Liberation
The act of liberating or the state of being liberated.
Bondage
The state of being enslaved or the practice of slavery.
In Judeo-Christian tradition, the Israelites fled bondage at the hands of the Egyptians, only to wander in the wilderness for the next four decades.
Liberation
The achievement of equal rights and status.
Bondage
(by extension) The state of lacking freedom; constraint.
He lived in financial bondage to his cocaine habit; no matter how much he earned, it all seemed to disappear up his nose.
Liberation
The act of liberating or the state of being liberated.
This mode of analysis requires perfect liberation from all prejudged system.
Bondage
The practice of physically restraining people for sexual pleasure, such as by tying up or shackling.
Their marriage broke up when she discovered he had been engaging in bondage games with a local dominatrix while he was supposedly working out at the gym.
Liberation
The act of liberating someone or something
Bondage
(attributive) Applied to clothing with many buckles, zips, etc., associated with punk and goth subcultures.
Bondage trousers; bondage jeans; bondage pants
Liberation
The attempt to achieve equal rights or status;
She worked for women's liberation
Bondage
The state of being bound; condition of being under restraint; restraint of personal liberty by compulsion; involuntary servitude; slavery; captivity.
The King, when he designed you for my guard,Resolved he would not make my bondage hard.
Liberation
The termination of someone's employment (leaving them free to depart)
Bondage
Obligation; tie of duty.
He must resolve by no means to be . . . brought under the bondage of observing oaths.
Bondage
Villenage; tenure of land on condition of doing the meanest services for the owner.
Bondage
The state of being under the control of another person
Bondage
Sexual practice that involves physically restraining (by cords or handcuffs) one of the partners
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