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[syn: emancipated, liberated]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:
liberated \liberated\ adj. (Chem.)
1. released from chemical combination, or as a consequence of
chemical reaction; -- of a gas.
[WordNet 1.5]
2. freed from bondage; -- of people.
Syn: emancipated, freed.
[WordNet 1.5]
3. free from traditional social restraints; as, a liberated
lifestyle.
Syn: emancipated.
[WordNet 1.5]
4. stolen. [jocose]
[PJC]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:
Liberate \Lib"er*ate\ (-[=a]t), v. t. [imp. & p. p. Liberated
(-[=a]`t[e^]d); p. pr. & vb. n. Liberating
(-[=a]`t[i^]ng).] [L. liberatus, p. p. of liberare to free,
fr. liber free. See Liberal, a., and cf. Deliver.]
To release from restraint or bondage; to set at liberty; to
free; to manumit; to disengage; as, to liberate a slave or
prisoner; to liberate the mind from prejudice; to liberate
gases.
[1913 Webster]
Syn: To deliver; free; release. See Deliver.
[1913 Webster]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):
liberated
adj 1: (of a gas e.g.) released from chemical combination
2: free from traditional social restraints; "an emancipated
young woman pursuing her career"; "a liberated lifestyle"
[syn: emancipated, liberated]