Synonyms of emancipating

emancipating

verb

present participle of emancipate

as in freeing

to set free (as from slavery or confinement)

under the cover of darkness animal rights activists emancipated the inhabitants of the mink ranch

Synonyms & Similar Words

• freeing
• liberating
• rescuing
• releasing
• enfranchising
• saving
• unfettering
• loosening
• manumitting
• unchaining
• enlarging
• springing
• unbinding
• discharging
• uncaging
• loosing
• turning loose
• disenthralling
• ransoming
• disenthraling
• paroling
• extricating
• disengaging
• redeeming
• bailing (out)
• disentangling
• unshackling
• delivering
• disencumbering
• disembarrassing

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• confining
• restraining
• binding
• fettering
• shackling
• imprisoning
• handcuffing
• enchaining
• committing
• incarcerating
• locking (up)
• subjugating
• jailing
• enslaving
• conquering
• subduing
• interning
• trammeling
• manacling
• trammelling
• immuring