liberate

UK
/ˈlɪbəreɪt/
US
/ˈlɪbəreɪt/

Translations

liberateverb
liberated
Past Simple
liberated
Past Participle
liberating
Gerund
UK
/ˈlɪbəreɪt/
US
/ˈlɪbəreɪt/
The new policies aim to liberate the workforce from outdated regulations.
Новая политика направлена на то, чтобы раскрепостить рабочую силу от устаревших правил.
The army was sent to liberate the occupied city.
Армия была отправлена, чтобы освободить оккупированный город.
Additional translations

Definitions

liberateverb
To set someone or something free from a situation, especially imprisonment or oppression.
The soldiers were sent to liberate the hostages from the captors.
To release someone from social or economic constraints or discrimination.
The movement aimed to liberate women from traditional gender roles.
To free a country, city, or people from enemy occupation.
The allied forces worked together to liberate the occupied territories during the war.
To release a substance, especially a gas or energy, as the result of a chemical or physical process.
The decomposition of the compound liberates oxygen.
Informal, often humorous: to steal or take without permission.
Someone had liber­ated a few slices of cake from the kitchen.