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liberate v. [
emancipate] give equal rights to; of women and minorities
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liberate v. [
free, release, unloose, unloosen, loose] grant freedom to; free from confinement
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liberate v. [
set free] grant freedom to; "The students liberated their slaves upon graduating from the university"
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liberate v. [
release, free] release (gas or energy) as a result of a chemical reaction or physical decomposition
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