thrall
to be in thrall to sb/sth (also nó in the thrall of sb/sth; under the thrall of sb/sth) the city was in thrall to the gangs bhí an chathair faoi ansmacht na mbuíonta, bhí an chathair faoi sceimhle ag na geaingeanna Russia was under the thrall of the Tsar bhí an Rúis faoi smacht an tSáir, bhí an Rúis faoi mheirse an tSáir to hold sb in thrall the president was held in thrall to big business bhí an t-uachtarán faoi stiúir ag na gnólachtaí móra he held them in thrall with his oratory bhí siad faoi dhraíocht ag a chuid óráidíochta Loading phrases and examples...
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