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    liberate
    /ˈlɪbəreɪt/

    verb

    • 1. set (someone) free from imprisonment, slavery, or oppression: "the serfs had been liberated"
    • 2. release (gas, energy, etc.) as a result of chemical reaction or physical decomposition: "the energy liberated by the annihilation of matter is huge"

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

    LIBERATE definition: 1. to help someone or something to be free: 2. to steal something: 3. to help someone or…. Learn more.

  3. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › liberateLiberate Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    The meaning of LIBERATE is to set at liberty : free; specifically : to free (something, such as a country) from domination by a foreign power. How to use liberate in a sentence. Synonym Discussion of Liberate.

  4. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › definition › englishliberate verb - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage...

    Definition of liberate verb in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

  5. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishLIBERATE definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

    To liberate a place or the people in it means to free them from the political or military control of another country, area, or group of people.

  6. www.thefreedictionary.com › liberateLiberate - definition of liberate by The Free Dictionary

    1. to give liberty to; make free. 2. (Chemistry) to release (something, esp a gas) from chemical combination during a chemical reaction. 3. (Military) to release from occupation or subjugation by a foreign power. 4. to free from social prejudices or injustices. 5. euphemistic or facetious to steal. ˈliberˌator n.

  7. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › learner-englishLIBERATE | meaning - Cambridge Learner's Dictionary

    to help someone or something to be free: Troops liberated the city. liberation. noun [ U ] uk / ˌlɪb ə rˈeɪʃ ə n / us. the invasion and liberation of France. (Definition of liberate from the Cambridge Learner's Dictionary © Cambridge University Press) Translations of liberate. in Chinese (Traditional) 解放，使自由, 偷竊，偷盜… See more.

  8. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionaryLIBERATE | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

    LIBERATE meaning: 1. to help someone or something to be free: 2. to steal something: 3. to help someone or…. Learn more.

  9. en.wiktionary.org › wiki › liberateliberate - Wiktionary, the free dictionary

    Jun 2, 2024 · ( transitive) To set free, to make or allow to be free, particularly. To release from slavery: to manumit. To release from servitude or unjust rule. To release from restraint or inhibition . You need to free your mind and liberate yourself from prejudice. ( chemistry) To release from chemical bonds or solutions .

  10. www.dictionary.com › browse › liberateLIBERATE Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

    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. / ˈlɪbəˌreɪt / verb.

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

    To liberate something means to release it from confinement. As the saying goes, "If you love something, set it free," — liberate it.