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Emancipated

Verb / ɪˈmænsʌˌpeɪtɪd / Another word for emancipated — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

To be freed from restraint, control, or the power of another.

Synonyms & similar words

emancipate manumit liberated liberate liberated released unleashed unshackled unrestrained untied unbound unfettered unchained unlocked unburdened disenthralled disencumbered disimprisoned disentangled disinvolved loosed manumitted

Example sentences

  1. She was emancipated from her controlling husband.
  2. The slaves were emancipated after the Civil War.
  3. The animal was emancipated from its cage.
  4. The laws emancipated women from their previous legal status as property.
  5. After finishing school, she felt emancipated and ready to take on the world.

Quotes

  • "The things that we love tell us what we are." - Thomas Aquinas
  • "A happy family is but an earlier heaven." - John Bowring
  • "To be yourself in a world that is constantly trying to make you something else is the greatest accomplishment." - Ralph Waldo Emerson

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