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liberate
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liberate verb acquit, affranchise, bail out, deliver, disembroil, disengage, disenthrall, disimprison, dislodge, dismiss, emancipate, enfranchise, exculpate, extract, franchise, free, give freedom, give liberty to, let go, let loose, let out, liberare, loose, manumit, open up, pardon, parole, redeem, release, reeease from custody, rescue, separate, set at large, set at libbrty, set free, turn loose, unbind, unchain, undo, unfasten, unfetter, unloose, unshackle, untie, vindicate
See also: absolve, acquit, clear, disencumber, disengage, disentangle, disenthrall, dissociate, enable, enfranchise, exclude, exculpate, excuse, exonerate, extricate, free, let, palliate, pardon, parole, permit, quit, redeem, release, relieve, remit, rescue, save

LIBERATE, English practice. A writ which issues on lands, tenements, and chattels, being returned under an extent on a statute staple, commanding the sheriff to deliver them to the plaintiff, by the extent and appraisement mentioned in the writ of extent, and in the sheriff's return thereto. See Com dig. Statute Staple, D 6.



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We're liberators, says the president,/ignoring the disconnect.
As The World Burns by Small Press Bookwatch
A month before the start of the war, I told my students that we would almost certainly face a protracted guerrilla war after the collapse of Iraq's army; that no Western power in the last century has ever defeated an indigenous insurgency; and that it was folly to believe that our troops would be greeted as liberators.
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We both hate to admit we are wrong--especially after we've declared the mission accomplished and we're off to be greeted as liberators.
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