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(satellite adjective) not bound by shackles and chains |
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Synonyms: unchained, unfettered, unshackled, untied |
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(satellite adjective) not literal; "a loose interpretation of what she had been told"; "a free translation of the poem" |
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Synonyms: liberal, loose |
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(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" |
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Antonyms: bound |
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(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" |
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Antonyms: unfree |
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(verb) free or remove obstruction from |
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Synonyms: disengage |
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Related Words: dig out, disencumber, disentangle, extricate, loosen up, unclog, unstuff, untangle |
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Antonyms: obstruct |
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(adjective) not held in servitude; "after the Civil War he was a free man" |
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Antonyms: slave |
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(satellite adjective) not occupied or in use; "a free locker" |
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(satellite adjective) done by hand without mechanical aids or devices; "a freehand drawing" |
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Synonyms: freehand, freehanded |
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(verb) grant freedom to; free from confinement |
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Synonyms: liberate, loose, release, unloose |
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Related Words: bail out, parole, run, unchain, unspell |
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Antonyms: confine |
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(verb) free from obligations or duties |
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Synonyms: discharge |
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Related Words: cashier, clear, cut, disembroil, disentangle, disinvolve, divest, liberate, relieve, set free, take over |
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(verb) make available or free for sale or publication |
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Synonyms: release |
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Related Words: declassify, issue, supply |
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(satellite adjective) of your own accord; "a free act of the will"; "free choice" |
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(noun) people who are free; "the home of the free and the brave" |
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Synonyms: free people |
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Related Words: people |
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(adverb) without restraint; "cows in India are running loose" |
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Synonyms: loose |
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(satellite adjective) not fixed in position; "the detached shutter fell on him"; "he pulled his arm free and ran" |
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Synonyms: detached |
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(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" |
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Synonyms: dislodge |
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Related Words: remove, take, take away |
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(satellite adjective) affording free passage or view; "a clear view"; "a clear path to victory"; "a free lane" |
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Synonyms: clear, open |
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(satellite adjective) not taken up by scheduled activities; "a free hour between classes"; "spare time on my hands" |
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Synonyms: spare |
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(verb) relieve from; "Rid the the house of pests" |
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Synonyms: disembarrass, rid |
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Related Words: clear, deliver, disembody, disinfest, relieve, smooth, smooth out |
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(verb) make available, as of assets; or free for sale or publication |
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Synonyms: release, unblock, unfreeze |
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Related Words: issue, supply |
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(verb) let off the hook |
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Synonyms: absolve, justify |
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Related Words: excuse, exempt, forgive, let off, relieve |
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(verb) part with |
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Synonyms: give up, release, relinquish |
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Related Words: derequisition, give, give, hand, pass, pass on, reach, sacrifice, turn over |
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(satellite adjective) costing nothing; "complimentary tickets" |
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Synonyms: complimentary, costless, gratis, gratuitous |
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(verb) grant relief or an exemption from a rule or requirement to; "She exempted me from the exam" |
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Synonyms: exempt, relieve |
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Related Words: deregulate, derestrict, dispense, forgive, spare |
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