| Concept: | Liberation. |
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liberate, free; set free, set clear, set at liberty; render free, emancipate, release; enfranchise, affranchise; manumit; enlarge; disband, discharge, disenthrall, disenthral, dismiss; let go, let loose, let out, let slip; cast adrift, turn adrift; deliver; absolve (acquit)., unfetter, untie [more]; loose (disjoin); loosen, relax; unbolt, unbar, unclose, uncork, unclog, unhand, unbind, unchain, unharness; disengage, disentangle; clear, extricate, unloose., gain one's liberty, obtain one's liberty, acquire one's liberty [more]; get rid of, get clear of; deliver oneself from; shake off the yoke, slip the collar; break loose, break prison; tear asunder one's bonds, cast off trammels; escape.
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| Antonyms: | restraint |
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| Concept: | Acquittal. |
| Category: | 5. Institutions |
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acquit, exculpate, exonerate, clear; absolve, whitewash, assoil; discharge, release; liberate., reprieve, respite; pardon (forgive); let off, let off scot- free.
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| Antonyms: | condemnation |
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| Concept: | Escape. |
| Category: | 2. Subservience to ends; contingent subservience |
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escape, scape; make one's escape, effect one's escape, make good one's escape; break jail; get off, get clear off, get well out of; echapper belle, save one's bacon; weather the storm (safe); escape scot- free., elude, make off (avoid) [more];. march off (go away) [more]; give one the slip; slip through the hands, slip through the fingers; slip the collar, wriggle out of prison, break out, break loose, break loose from prison; break away, slip away, get away; find vent, find a hole to creep out of., disappear, vanish.
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| Concept: | Freedom. |
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be free; have scope, have the run of, have one's own way, have a will of one's own, have one's fling; do what one likes, do what one wishes, do what one pleases, do what one chooses; go at large, feel at home, paddle one's own canoe; stand on one's legs, stand on one's rights; shift for oneself., take a liberty; make free with, make oneself quite at home; use a freedom; take leave, take French leave., set free (liberate); give a loose to (permit); allow scope to, give scope to; give a horse his head., make free of; give the freedom of, give the franchise; enfranchise, affranchise., laisser faire, laisser aller; live and let live; leave to oneself; leave alone, let alone.
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| Antonyms: | subjection |
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