free

1. (satellite adjective) not bound by shackles and chains
Synonyms: unchained, unfettered, unshackled, untied

2. (satellite adjective) not literal; "a loose interpretation of what she had been told"; "a free translation of the poem"
Synonyms: liberal, loose

3. (adjective) (chemistry and physics) unconstrained or not chemically bound in a molecule or not fixed and capable of relatively unrestricted motion; "free expansion"; "free oxygen"; "a free electron"
Antonyms: bound

4. (adjective) able to act at will; not hampered; not under compulsion or restraint; "free enterprise"; "a free port"; "a free country"; "I have an hour free"; "free will"; "free of racism"; "feel free to stay as long as you wish"
Antonyms: unfree

5. (verb) free or remove obstruction from
Synonyms: disengage
Related Words: dig out, disencumber, disentangle, extricate, loosen up, unclog, unstuff, untangle
Antonyms: obstruct

6. (adjective) not held in servitude; "after the Civil War he was a free man"
Antonyms: slave

7. (satellite adjective) not occupied or in use; "a free locker"

8. (satellite adjective) done by hand without mechanical aids or devices; "a freehand drawing"
Synonyms: freehand, freehanded

9. (verb) grant freedom to; free from confinement
Synonyms: liberate, loose, release, unloose
Related Words: bail out, parole, run, unchain, unspell
Antonyms: confine

10. (verb) free from obligations or duties
Synonyms: discharge
Related Words: cashier, clear, cut, disembroil, disentangle, disinvolve, divest, liberate, relieve, set free, take over

11. (verb) make available or free for sale or publication
Synonyms: release
Related Words: declassify, issue, supply

12. (satellite adjective) of your own accord; "a free act of the will"; "free choice"

13. (noun) people who are free; "the home of the free and the brave"
Synonyms: free people
Related Words: people

14. (adverb) without restraint; "cows in India are running loose"
Synonyms: loose

15. (satellite adjective) not fixed in position; "the detached shutter fell on him"; "he pulled his arm free and ran"
Synonyms: detached

16. (verb) remove or force out from a position; "The dentist dislodged the piece of food that had been stuck under my gums"; "He finally could free the legs of the earthquake victim who was buried in the rubble"
Synonyms: dislodge
Related Words: remove, take, take away

17. (satellite adjective) affording free passage or view; "a clear view"; "a clear path to victory"; "a free lane"
Synonyms: clear, open

18. (satellite adjective) not taken up by scheduled activities; "a free hour between classes"; "spare time on my hands"
Synonyms: spare

19. (verb) relieve from; "Rid the the house of pests"
Synonyms: disembarrass, rid
Related Words: clear, deliver, disembody, disinfest, relieve, smooth, smooth out

20. (verb) make available, as of assets; or free for sale or publication
Synonyms: release, unblock, unfreeze
Related Words: issue, supply

21. (verb) let off the hook
Synonyms: absolve, justify
Related Words: excuse, exempt, forgive, let off, relieve

22. (verb) part with
Synonyms: give up, release, relinquish
Related Words: derequisition, give, give, hand, pass, pass on, reach, sacrifice, turn over

23. (satellite adjective) costing nothing; "complimentary tickets"
Synonyms: complimentary, costless, gratis, gratuitous

24. (verb) grant relief or an exemption from a rule or requirement to; "She exempted me from the exam"
Synonyms: exempt, relieve
Related Words: deregulate, derestrict, dispense, forgive, spare



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