Synonyms of freed

freed 1 of 2

adjective

as in liberated

Synonyms & Similar Words

• liberated
• released
• delivered
• quit
• unburdened
• shut (of)
• free
• disencumbered
• unhampered
• unimpeded

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• hindered
• handicapped
• encumbered
• hobbled

freed

2 of 2

verb

past tense of free

1

as in released

to set free (as from slavery or confinement)

a global crusade to free Nelson Mandela from a South African prison had emerged

Synonyms & Similar Words

• liberated
• released
• rescued
• saved
• loosened
• loosed
• unchained
• emancipated
• sprang
• manumitted
• enfranchised
• unbound
• sprung
• discharged
• unfettered
• enlarged
• turned loose
• disenthralled
• uncaged
• ransomed
• paroled
• disenthraled
• redeemed
• extricated
• bailed (out)
• unshackled
• delivered
• disencumbered
• disentangled
• disengaged
• disembarrassed

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• bound
• confined
• restrained
• fettered
• shackled
• imprisoned
• handcuffed
• enchained
• jailed
• incarcerated
• committed
• locked (up)
• interned
• enslaved
• manacled
• conquered
• subjugated
• trammelled
• subdued
• trammeled
• immured

2

as in opened

to make passage through (something) possible by removing obstructions

we'll free the river by breaking up the ice jam

Synonyms & Similar Words

• opened
• cleared
• facilitated
• eased
• unplugged
• smoothed
• unstopped
• unclogged
• loosened (up)

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• stopped
• blocked
• closed
• hindered
• hampered
• impeded
• plugged (up)
• clogged (up)
• encumbered
• dammed (up)
• constricted
• obstructed
• interfered (with)
• blockaded
• barricaded
• trammelled
• trammeled

3

as in cleared

to rid the surface of (as an area) from things in the way

would you mind freeing up the work area so I can work?

Synonyms & Similar Words

• opened
• cleared
• facilitated
• stripped
• eased
• unblocked
• smoothed
• loosened (up)
• unplugged
• unstopped
• unclogged
• unchoked
• stript
• uncluttered

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• blocked
• stopped
• closed
• obstructed
• plugged
• clogged
• dammed
• cluttered (up)

4

as in rid

to set (a person or thing) free of something that encumbers

a phone call would free your parents from worry

Synonyms & Similar Words

• rid
• relieved
• ridded
• cleared
• unburdened
• liberated
• divested
• rescued
• disencumbered
• disburdened
• loosened
• released
• emancipated
• sprang
• loosed
• sprung
• discharged
• unbound
• enfranchised
• manumitted
• unchained
• redeemed
• extricated
• unfettered
• delivered
• bailed (out)
• uncaged
• disentangled
• disengaged

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• burdened
• saddled
• encumbered
• subjected
• hampered
• restrained
• weighted (down)
• bogged (down)
• shackled
• fettered
• weighed down

5

as in saved

to set free from entanglement or difficulty

this plan should free us from debt

Synonyms & Similar Words

• liberated
• saved
• released
• rescued
• redeemed
• extricated
• disentangled
• cleared
• disengaged
• untangled
• cut loose
• disembarrassed
• unburdened
• delivered
• untied
• disencumbered
• disburdened
• unraveled
• untwined
• unsnarled

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• blocked
• hampered
• hindered
• impeded
• loaded
• obstructed
• weighed
• entangled
• embroiled
• burdened
• encumbered