| VERB | social | liberate, emancipate | give equal rights to |
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| social | liberate, free, release, unloose, unloosen, loose | grant freedom to | |
| social | liberate, set free | grant freedom to | |
| creation | liberate, release, free | release (gas or energy) as a result of a chemical reaction or physical decomposition |
| Sounds | lih'berey.t | |
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| Rhymes | abate ... welterweight: 559 rhymes with eyt... | |
| Meaning | Give equal rights to; of women and minorities. | |
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| Pattern | Somebody ----s somebody; Something ----s somebody | |
| Synonym | emancipate | |
| Broader | change state, turn | Undergo a transformation or a change of position or action |
| Spanish | emancipar | |
| Catalan | emancipar | |
| Nouns | liberation | the attempt to achieve equal rights or status |
| liberty | immunity from arbitrary exercise of authority | |
| Meaning | grant freedom to; free from confinement. | |
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| Pattern | Somebody ----s somebody; Something ----s somebody | |
| Model | They want to liberate the prisoners | |
| Synonyms | free, release, unloose, unloosen, loose | |
| Narrower | bail | Release after a security has been paid |
| bail out | Free on bail | |
| parole | Release a criminal from detention and place him on parole | |
| run | Set animals loose to graze | |
| unchain | make free | |
| unspell | Release from a spell | |
| Opposite | confine, detain | deprive of freedom |
| Spanish | liberar, libertar, redimir, soltar | |
| Catalan | alliberar, deslliurar, redimir | |
| Nouns | liberation | the act of liberating someone or something |
| liberator | someone who releases people from captivity / captivity or bondage | |
| liberty | personal freedom from servitude or confinement or oppression / oppression | |
| Meaning | grant freedom to. | |
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| Pattern | Somebody ----s somebody; Something ----s somebody | |
| Example | "The students liberated their slaves upon graduating from the university" | |
| Synonym | set free | |
| Narrower | affranchise, enfranchise | grant freedom to |
| decolonize, decolonise | grant independence to (a former colony) | |
| manumit, emancipate | Free from slavery or servitude | |
| Broader | free, discharge | Free from obligations or duties |
| Spanish | liberar, libertar, redimir | |
| Catalan | alliberar, deslliurar, emancipar, redimir | |
| Nouns | liberation | the attempt to achieve equal rights or status |
| liberation | the act of liberating someone or something | |
| liberator | someone who releases people from captivity / captivity or bondage | |
| liberty | immunity from arbitrary exercise of authority | |
| liberty | freedom of choice | |
| liberty | personal freedom from servitude or confinement or oppression / oppression | |
| Meaning | Release (gas or energy) as a result of a chemical reaction or physical decomposition. | |
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| Pattern | Somebody ----s something | |
| Synonyms | release, free | |
| Category | chemistry, chemical science | The science of matter |
| Broader | generate, bring forth | Bring into existence |
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