Meaning | The act of liberating someone or something. |
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Synonyms | release, freeing |
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Narrower | clearing | The act of freeing from suspicion |
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deregulation, deregulating | The act of freeing from regulation (especially from governmental regulations) |
emancipation | Freeing someone from the control of another |
jail delivery | The use of force to liberate prisoners |
manumission | The formal act of freeing from slavery |
parole | (law) a conditional release from imprisonment that entitles the person to serve the remainder of the sentence outside the prison as long as the terms of release are complied with |
probation | (law) a way of dealing with offenders without imprisoning them |
relief | The act of freeing a city or town that has been besieged |
unsnarling, untangling, disentanglement, extrication | The act of releasing from a snarled or tangled condition |
Broader | accomplishment, achievement | The action of accomplishing something |
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Spanish | liberación |
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Catalan | alliberació, alliberament |
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Verbs | liberate | grant freedom to |
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liberate | grant freedom to |