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  • 101slavery — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. bondage; forced labor; servitude, chains, captivity; drudgery, toil; addiction, submission. See subjection. II (Roget s IV) n. 1. [Bondage] Syn. bondage, servitude, thralldom, enthrallment, subjection …

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  • 102spring — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) v. leap, bound, dart, start; bounce, recoil, rebound; arise, rise; result or derive from; release; detonate; reveal, disclose; bend, twist; slang, release, bail. See liberation. n. leap, bound;… …

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  • 103free — {{11}}free (adj.) O.E. freo free, exempt from, not in bondage, also noble; joyful, from P.Gmc. *frijaz (Cf. O.Fris. fri, O.S., O.H.G. vri, Ger. frei, Du. vrij, Goth. freis free ), from PIE *prijos dear, beloved, from root *pri …

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  • 104emancipate — v. a. Enfranchise, manumit, liberate, disenthrall, release, unfetter, unshackle, unchain, free, set free, set at liberty …

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  • 105enfranchise — v. a. 1. Admit as a free man, endow with a franchise. 2. Free, emancipate, manumit, release, set free, make free, restore to liberty …

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  • 106liberate — v. a. Release, free, emancipate, manumit, disinthrall, ransom, discharge, deliver, set free, set at liberty, let go, let loose, let out …

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  • 107free — I. a. 1. Independent, unrestrained, at liberty. 2. Released, delivered, emancipated, liberated. 3. Exempt, clear. 4. Allowed, permitted, open. 5. Unobstructed, unimpeded, unrestricted, open. 6. Frank, ingenuous, candid, artless, sincere,… …

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  • 108release — 1. verb 1) all prisoners were released Syn: free, set free, let go/out, allow to leave, liberate, set at liberty; historical manumit Ant: imprison 2) Burke released the animal Syn …

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  • 109deliver — 1 *free, release, liberate, discharge, emancipate, manumit, enfranchise Analogous words: *escape, elude, evade: *extricate, disencumber, disentangle: voice, utter, vent, *express Contrasted words: confine, circumscribe, restrict, *limit …

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  • 110discharge — vb 1 *free, release, liberate, deliver, emancipate, manumit, enfranchise Analogous words: *eject, expel, oust, dismiss: eliminate, *exclude 2 *dismiss, cashier, drop, sack, fire, bounce Analogous words: displace …

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