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liberation

/ˌlɪbəˈreɪʃən/

Translations

liberationnoun

liberations

The liberation of the city was celebrated by all its inhabitants.

Освобождение города было отпраздновано всеми его жителями.

The liberation of the hostages was a top priority for the government.

Освобождение заложников было главным приоритетом для правительства.

Additional translations

Synonyms

liberationadjective

/ˌlɪbəˈreɪʃən/

Used almost exclusively attributively before another noun (e.g. “liberation struggle”). Rare in predicative position.

Synonyms

liberationnoun

The act of setting someone free from imprisonment, slavery, or oppression.

The liberation of the hostages was celebrated by the entire nation.

The process of freeing a country or area from foreign control or occupation.

The liberation of the city marked the end of the war.

The act of releasing someone from social or economic constraints or discrimination.

The movement focused on the liberation of women from traditional gender roles.

A social or political movement that seeks to achieve equal rights or freedom for a particular group.

Gay liberation gained momentum in the late 1960s.

A feeling or state of being released from psychological or emotional constraint; a sense of freedom.

She felt an unexpected liberation after telling the truth.

liberationadjective

Relating to liberation or intended to liberate.

The rebels launched a liberation offensive.