liberator

liberate | American Dictionary

liberate
verb[ T ]
us/ˈlɪb·əˌreɪt/
to release someone from control, duties, limits, or prison:
Muoz Rivera helped liberate Puerto Rico from Spain.

liberated

adjectiveus/ˈlɪb·əˌreɪ·t̬ɪd/
liberated nations/people

liberation

noun[ U ]us/ˌlɪb·əˈreɪ·ʃən/
Summer vacation means liberation for school children but not for their parents.

liberator

noun[ C ]us/ˈlɪb·əˌreɪ·t̬ər/
People came out into the streets to welcome the liberators (= people, esp. the military, who came to free them from a government that had too much control or was cruel).

Examples of liberate

liberate
Subsequently, herself liberated into a full social conscience by her encounter with a poet, she eventually fulfils her missionary urges.
As widely scattered were over a hundred thousand prisoners of war or internees, who had to be tracked down, liberated, and succoured.
Literary theorists view the fiction operator as a liberating rather than a restrictive logical principle.
However, if one liberates the notion of internalization from the following two restrictions, things start to look different.
They gradually became liberated from context-dependent sensorimotor codes in order to support increasingly arbitrary associations and abstract reasoning.
According to structuralism, on the contrary, meaning is liberated through 'tearing apart' these units into negative, opposable features.
As syntax is now not responsible for determining every semantic distinction, it is to some degree liberated from semantics and can therefore be considerably simplified.
However, those oncospheres which are liberated directly into water do not survive.
Following ingestion, oncospheres are liberated from egg membranes and, if in a suitable host, actively penetrate the gut of the copepod into the body cavity.
The nucleus is liberated from its cultural matrix and takes on the character of the usages among which it is set down.
The code of the latter is liberated from the argument satisfaction check that is typical of the push-enter model.
In many ways this liberates processing researchers from the tyranny of constantly evolving grammatical theory.
In relation to economic considerations, a substantial quantity of resources could be liberated if the recommended general clinical practices were followed.
When this agreement is ' rich ' enough, it induces an intervention effect, liberating the object pro from a forced co-indexation with the subject.
Rather than liberating citizens from localized and state-level governance, it borrowed from these sources.
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