English to English adjective
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able to act at will; not hampered; not under compulsion or restraint | | Example: 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 a free choice
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unconstrained or not chemically bound in a molecule or not fixed and capable of relatively unrestricted motion | | Example: free expansion free oxygen a free electron
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not held in servitude | | Example: after the Civil War he was a free man
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Exempt from subjection to the will of others; not under restraint, control, or compulsion; able to follow one's own impulses, desires, or inclinations; determining one's own course of action; not dependent; at liberty. | | source: webster1913 adjective satellite
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costing nothing | | Example: complimentary tickets free admission
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not occupied or in use | | Example: a free locker a free lane
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not fixed in position | | Example: the detached shutter fell on him he pulled his arm free and ran
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not taken up by scheduled activities | | Example: a free hour between classes spare time on my hands
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completely wanting or lacking | | Example: writing barren of insight young recruits destitute of experience innocent of literary merit the sentence was devoid of meaning
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not literal | | Example: a loose interpretation of what she had been told a free translation of the poem
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without restraint | | Example: cows in India are running loose
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Freely; willingly. | | source: webster1913 noun
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people who are free | | Example: the home of the free and the brave
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grant freedom to; free from confinement | | source: wordnet30
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relieve from | | Example: Rid the house of pests
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remove or force out from a position | | Example: 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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grant relief or an exemption from a rule or requirement to | | Example: She exempted me from the exam
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make (information) available for publication | | Example: release the list with the names of the prisoners
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free from obligations or duties | | source: wordnet30
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free or remove obstruction from | | Example: free a path across the cluttered floor
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let off the hook | | Example: I absolve you from this responsibility
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part with a possession or right | | Example: I am relinquishing my bedroom to the long-term house guest resign a claim to the throne
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release (gas or energy) as a result of a chemical reaction or physical decomposition | | source: wordnet30
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make (assets) available | | Example: release the holdings in the dictator's bank account
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To make free; to set at liberty; to rid of that which confines, limits, embarrasses, oppresses, etc.; to release; to disengage; to clear; -- followed by from, and sometimes by off; as, to free a captive or a slave; to be freed of these inconveniences. | | source: webster1913
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