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liberate
[ lib-uh-reyt ]
verb (used with object)
- to set free, as from imprisonment or bondage.
Synonyms: , , ,
Antonyms: ,
- to free (a nation or area) from control by a foreign or oppressive government.
- to free (a group or individual) from social or economic constraints or discrimination, especially arising from traditional role expectations or bias.
- to disengage; set free from combination, as a gas.
- Slang. to steal or take over illegally:
The soldiers liberated a consignment of cigarettes.
liberate
/ ˈɪəˌɪ /
verb
- to give liberty to; make free
- to release (something, esp a gas) from chemical combination during a chemical reaction
- to release from occupation or subjugation by a foreign power
- to free from social prejudices or injustices
- euphemistic.to steal
Derived Forms
- ˈˌٴǰ, noun
Other yvlog Forms
- İ·t ···ٴ· [lib, -er-, uh, -tawr-ee, -tohr-ee], adjective
- İ·tǰ noun
- ·İ·ٱ verb (used with object) preliberated preliberating
- ·İ·ٱ verb (used with object) reliberated reliberating
- ܲ·İ·e adjective
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Example Sentences
“He liberated us the moment he walked into the White House,” his followers continue to preach.
But the only true “liberation” will be us Americans — consumers and taxpayers — being liberated from even more of our hard-earned income.
From what will we be liberated on Liberation Day?
Welby said it was more important for victims to be "cared for... liberated to rebuild their lives" by the Church than to speak about forgiveness.
Trump and his gang prance around, pretending they’ve come to slay the bureaucratic Leviathan, to liberate the people from the tyranny of big government.
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