enserfing

/ɛnˈsɜːrfɪŋ/
verb
  1. The act of making someone a serf or forcing them into a condition of servitude or bondage.
    • The feudal lord was enserfing the peasants by taking away their land rights.
    • Historians study the process of enserfing entire populations during the Middle Ages.
    • The dictator's policies were effectively enserfing the working class through debt and labor laws.
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