enserfs
/ɛnˈsɜːrfs/
verb
- Makes someone a serf or forces them into a condition of servitude (third person singular).
- The new law enserfs the landless laborers to the estate owners.
- The system enserfs people by trapping them in cycles of debt.
- In the story, the evil king enserfs all who oppose him.
noun
- Plural form of enserf; people who are serfs or in a condition of servitude.
- The enserfs worked the fields from dawn until dusk.
- A group of enserfs gathered to petition for better conditions.
- The lord owned hundreds of enserfs on his estate.