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noun

as in liberation

the act of setting free from slavery a human rights group that works tirelessly for the freeing of political prisoners all over the world

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verb

present participle of free

as in liberating

to set free (as from slavery or confinement) a global crusade to free Nelson Mandela from a South African prison had emerged

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as in opening

to make passage through (something) possible by removing obstructions we'll free the river by breaking up the ice jam

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as in clearing

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?

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as in relieving

to set (a person or thing) free of something that encumbers a phone call would free your parents from worry

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as in saving

to set free from entanglement or difficulty this plan should free us from debt

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“Freeing.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/freeing. Accessed 29 Jan. 2023.

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