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   liberation

   /ˌlɪbəˈreɪʃn/

   noun

   • 1. the action of setting someone free from imprisonment, slavery, or oppression; release: "the liberation of all political prisoners" Similar freeingreleasedischargedeliverancesalvationrescuereliefextricationsetting freeloosingunloosingunshacklingunfetteringunchaininguntyingunbindingfreedomlibertyemancipationransomlaissez-allerhistorical:manumissionrare:disenthralmentfreedomequalityequal rightsnon-discriminationemancipationenfranchisementindependenceOpposite confinementslaverysubjugationoppression
   • ▪ freedom from limits on thought or behaviour: "the struggle for women's liberation"

   Derivatives

   • 1. liberationist noun

   Scrabble Points: 12

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2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishLIBERATION | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

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   LIBERATION definition: 1. an occasion when something or someone is released or made free: 2. used to refer to activities…. Learn more.

3. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishLIBERATION definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

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   The liberation of a place or the people in it means the freeing of them from the political or military control of another country, area, or group of people.

4. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › liberationLiberation Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

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   The meaning of LIBERATION is the act of liberating : the state of being liberated. How to use liberation in a sentence.

5. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishLIBERATE | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

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   See all examples of liberate. These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors.

6. www.dictionary.com › browse › liberationLIBERATION Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

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   Liberation definition: the act of liberating or the state of being liberated. . See examples of LIBERATION used in a sentence.

7. www.britannica.com › dictionary › liberationLiberation Definition & Meaning | Britannica Dictionary

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   LIBERATION meaning: 1 : the act or process of freeing someone or something from another's control the act of liberating someone or something; 2 : the removal of traditional social or sexual rules, attitudes, etc.

8. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › definition › englishliberation noun - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage...

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   the act or process of freeing somebody from something that limits their control over or pleasure in their own life. the struggle for women’s liberation during the 1970s. liberation from something liberation from poverty.

9. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › LibérationLibération - Wikipedia

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   Libération (French pronunciation: [libeʁasjɔ̃] ⓘ, liberation), popularly known as Libé (pronounced), is a daily newspaper in France, founded in Paris by Jean-Paul Sartre and Serge July in 1973 in the wake of the protest movements of May 1968.

10. www.oed.com › dictionary › liberation_nliberation, n. meanings, etymology and more - Oxford English...

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    There are five meanings listed in OED's entry for the noun liberation. See ‘Meaning & use’ for definitions, usage, and quotation evidence. liberation has developed meanings and uses in subjects including

11. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › liberationLiberation - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

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    Liberation means the setting free of someone or something. Wild animals raised in captivity are often unprepared for their liberation when they are released back into the wild.