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freeing

UK
/ˈfriː.ɪŋ/
US
/ˈfriː.ɪŋ/

Translations

freeingnoun
freeings
pl
The freeing of the hostages was a relief to their families.
La libération des otages a soulagé leurs familles.
Additional translations
déblocageSurtout pour des ressources, des fonds ou des capacités rendus disponibles.
Synonyms
release
emancipation
deliverance
manumission
unshackling
setting free
disentanglement
liberating
extrication
liberation
freeinggerund / present participle
UK
/ˈfriː.ɪŋ/
US
/ˈfriː.ɪŋ/
Used attributively as a present-participial adjective (e.g., a freeing experience).
libérateurSens figuré : qui donne un sentiment de liberté ou de soulagement.
The freeing experience of traveling alone allowed her to discover new aspects of herself.
L’expérience libératrice de voyager seule lui a permis de découvrir de nouveaux aspects d’elle-même.
Synonyms
disengaging
releasing
unbinding
emancipating
liberating
freeverb

freeing

Gerund

freed
Past Simple
freed
Past Participle
freeing
Gerund
UK
/friː/
US
/friː/
The activists worked tirelessly to free the hostages from their captors.
Les militants ont travaillé sans relâche pour libérer les otages de leurs ravisseurs.
dégagerQuand il s’agit d’ôter ce qui bloque ou entrave.
She used a knife to free the rope that was tangled around the branch.
Elle a utilisé un couteau pour dégager la corde qui était emmêlée autour de la branche.
libérerAu sens de rendre du temps, une ressource ou une plage horaire disponible.
He decided to free his schedule for the weekend to spend time with his family.
Il a décidé de libérer son emploi du temps pour le week-end afin de passer du temps avec sa famille.
Additional translations
déchargerAu sens de dispenser quelqu’un d’une obligation ou d’une responsabilité.
Synonyms
release
unshackle
liberate
discharge
emancipate

Definitions

freeingnoun
The act of releasing someone or something from confinement, restraint, or bondage.
The freeing of the hostages was a relief to their families.
The process of making something available or accessible.
The freeing of resources allowed the company to invest in new projects.
freeinggerund / present participle
Providing a sense of liberation or relief from constraints or burdens.
The freeing experience of traveling alone allowed her to discover new aspects of herself.
freeverb
To release from captivity, confinement, or slavery.
The activists worked tirelessly to free the hostages from their captors.
To remove something that is obstructing or restricting.
She used a knife to free the rope that was tangled around the branch.
To make available for use by removing other commitments or engagements.
He decided to free his schedule for the weekend to spend time with his family.
To relieve someone from a duty or responsibility.
The manager agreed to free her from the project so she could focus on her studies.
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