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manumitverb to set free (as from slavery or confinement)though he was an outspoken defender of liberty, this son of Virginia did not manumit his own slaves until he was on his deathbed discharge, disenthrall(also disenthral), emancipate, enfranchise, enlarge, free, liberate, loose, loosen, release, spring, unbind, uncage, unchain, unfetter bail (out), deliver, parole, ransom, redeem, rescue, savedisembarrass, disencumber, disengage, disentangle, extricateunshackle turn loose bind, confine, enchain, fetter, restrain handcuff, manacle, shackle, trammelcommit, immure, imprison, incarcerate, intern, jail, lock (up)conquer, enslave, subdue, subjugate free, release, liberate, emancipate, manumit mean to set loose from restraint or constraint.free implies a usually permanent removal from whatever binds, confines, entangles, or oppresses.freed the animals from their cages release suggests a setting loose from confinement, restraint, or a state of pressure or tension, often without implication of permanent liberation.released his anger on a punching bag liberate stresses particularly the resulting state of liberty.liberated their country from the tyrant emancipate implies the liberation of a person from subjection or domination.labor-saving devices emancipated us from household drudgery manumit implies emancipation from slavery.the document manumitted the slaves in the 15th century |