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manumit
Synonyms and Antonyms of manumit
- though he was an outspoken defender of liberty, this son of Virginia did not manumit his own slaves until he was on his deathbed
discharge, disenthrall (also disenthral), emancipate, enfranchise, enlarge, free, liberate, loose, loosen, release, spring, unbind, uncage, unchain, unfetter
Synonym Discussion of manumit
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- freed the animals from their cages
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- released his anger on a punching bag
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- liberated their country from the tyrant
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- labor-saving devices emancipated us from household drudgery
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- the document manumitted the slaves
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