Synonyms for slave state
slave state

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1. slave statenoun

   any of the southern states in which slavery was legal prior to the American Civil War

   Antonyms:
   free state

Matched Categories

1. • American State
   • Confederacy

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1. Henry David Thoreau:

   Under a government which imprisons any unjustly, the true place for a just man is also a prison . . . the only house in a slave State in which a free man can abide with honor.

2. Robert Seeley:

   Delaware was a slave state, the jury was all pro-slavery and Samuel Burris was put on the auction block. He was examined like you do with animals. He was stripped down, his teeth were examined.