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Meanings of freeing in English

Portuguese
emancipação
Catalan
alliberament
Spanish
liberación
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The act of liberating someone or something.

        emancipação
        Usage of freeing in English
        1
        One thing: it's really freeing to be able to use adjectives again.
        WATER FOR ELEPHANT
        2
        He saw in the current a live thing freeing itself in terror.
        The Day of the Beast
        3
        What impact tighter liquor laws could have in 'freeing-up' local trauma wards.
        The South African
        4
        Robots later succeeded in freeing the bound-up saw, a source told Reuters.
        Reuters
        5
        Tad struggled desperately and in a brief time succeeded in freeing himself.
        The Pony Rider Boys in the Ozarks; Or, The Secret of Ruby Mounta...
        6
        He felt he had shown his commitment by freeing top communist leaders.
        Reuters
        7
        Having caged the hawk there was no harm in freeing the pigeon.
        The Wheel O' Fortune
        8
        The government intervened and is looking at freeing up another FM frequency.
        Radio NZ
        9
        The southern people have no regrets for the freeing of the slaves.
        The Story of the Soil; from the Basis of Absolute Science and Re...
        10
        We caught it while freeing the original test subject, my wolfdog, Cooper.
        Swipe
        11
        Aubert was not content with his success in freeing Conradi and Polounine.
        Conspiracy and the Spanish Civil War. The brainwashing of Franci...
        12
        But D'Alema said the Taliban broke the deal by only freeing Mastrogiacomo.
        Reuters
        13
        It was freeing and really satisfying at the end of the day.
        Radio NZ
        14
        You have indeed shown both skill and courage in thus freeing yourself.
        By Pike and Dyke: a Tale of the Rise of the Dutch Republic
        15
        It has previously handed down lengthy sentences to foreigners before freeing them.
        Radio NZ
        16
        I am confident that freeing up land around Sixfields will achieve that.
        BBC
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        emancipação
        Freeing through the time
        Freeing across language varieties
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