DISENTHRALLING Synonyms: 50 Similar and Opposite Words

disenthralling

verb

variants also disenthraling

present participle of disenthrall

as in freeing

to set free (as from slavery or confinement) we must disenthrall ourselves from time-honored ways of doing things, or we will never progress as a society

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By implementing these automations, individuals can ensure continuous engagement, secure clients and collaborators, and track progress effectively, all while freeing up valuable time to focus on core activities.

— Jodie Cook, Forbes.com, 2 Aug. 2026
Better yet, the chairs tuck neatly beneath the table when playtime is over, freeing up valuable floor space when a blanket fort is suddenly requested.

— Vy Yang, Architectural Digest, 31 July 2026

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Soak for 30 minutes to absorb the bath’s therapeutic benefits which include releasing tension, cleansing your skin, and relaxing your body.

— Rana Good, Condé Nast Traveler, 1 Aug. 2026
Food waste to renewable natural gas Here, a special cocktail of microbes will feed on the slurry, releasing gases, like methane, as a waste product.

— Christopher McFadden, Interesting Engineering, 1 Aug. 2026

Definition of releasing

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But at the same time, there was something in really wanting to challenge myself and just surrendering to having the experience of being that person, that felt artistically really satisfying and kind of liberating.

— Beatrice Verhoeven, HollywoodReporter, 1 Aug. 2026
Personal revelations feel liberating under the Aquarius full moon.

— USA TODAY, USA Today, 29 July 2026

Definition of liberating

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Similar models exist in other countries and are seen as important to accelerating breakthroughs and administering life-saving treatments especially for rare diseases, where there is little commercial incentive for research.

— Simone McCarthy, CNN Money, 31 July 2026
Garcia credited the first responding officer with saving their lives.

— Shambhavi Rimal, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 30 July 2026

Definition of saving

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Combine the hot pasta with the sauce, loosening with splashes of reserved pasta water until every noodle is coated.

— Maggie Meyer Glisan, Better Homes & Gardens, 30 July 2026
Alcoholic Beverages Alcohol can also affect the digestive system by loosening the muscle between your stomach and esophagus, leading to frequent heartburn and acid reflux, Manaker says.

— Olivia McIntosh, Martha Stewart, 29 July 2026

Definition of loosening

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