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emancipation

noun as in freedom

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In 1974, Sadr launched the Movement of the Deprived, a social and political organisation which called for proportional representation for the Shia and social and economic emancipation for the poor, regardless of their religion.

From BBC

After emancipation, we became dangerous, lazy and worthless.

Instead, he proclaims the Good News of Jubilee: A vision of social and economic emancipation for the entirety of humanity.

From Salon

The Bible had a solution for this: the tradition of Jubilee, a 50-year ritual of debt forgiveness, land restoration and the emancipation of slaves and indentured servants.

From Salon

"It is the final step towards emancipation from the post-Soviet sphere of dependence," he added.

From BBC

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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