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    emancipate
    /ɪˈmansɪpeɪt/

    verb

    • 1. set free, especially from legal, social, or political restrictions: "the people were emancipated from the shackles of oppression"

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  2. Emancipate means to free a person from another person's control or to give people social or political freedom and rights. Learn more about the verb emancipate, its pronunciation, synonyms, and usage in literature and history.

  3. Learn the meaning of emancipate, a verb that means to free from restraint, control, or the power of another, especially from bondage. See synonyms, examples, word history, and legal and kids definitions of emancipate.

  4. Emancipate means to free from restraint, influence, or bondage. It can also mean to terminate paternal control over a child or to liberate a slave. See the origin, history, and usage of the word emancipate.

  5. Emancipate means to free a person from another person's control or to give people social or political freedom and rights. Learn more about the meaning, pronunciation, usage and translations of emancipate with examples from literature and sources on the web.

  6. Emancipate means to free somebody from legal, political or social controls that limit what they can do. Learn how to use this formal verb with nouns like slave, and see its origin and synonyms.

  7. If you emancipate someone, you set them free from something. At the end of the Civil War, slaves were emancipated and became free men and women.

  8. Emancipate means to free from social, political, or legal restrictions, or to liberate a slave from bondage. See synonyms, pronunciation, grammar, and examples of emancipate in British and American English.