liberate
verb
Key Types & categories Parts & wholes Related & opposite
- Word type
- noun
- verb
- adjective
- adverb
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- core relation
- instance, member or derived
- substance, domain or see-also
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Senses
Sense 1 verb
give equal rights to; of women and minorities
Types & categories
- change state hypernym
Related & opposite
- liberation derivation
- emancipation derivation
- liberty derivation
Sense 2 verb
grant freedom to; free from confinement
Types & categories
Related & opposite
- detain antonym
- liberation derivation
- free derivation
- liberator derivation
- liberty derivation
Sense 3 verb
grant freedom to
The students liberated their slaves upon graduating from the university
Types & categories
- discharge hypernym
- enfranchise hyponym
- manumit hyponym
- decolonize hyponym
Related & opposite
- liberation derivation
- liberation derivation
- liberator derivation
- liberty derivation
- liberty derivation
- liberty derivation
Sense 4 verb
release (gas or energy) as a result of a chemical reaction or physical decomposition
Types & categories
- generate hypernym
Related & opposite
- chemistry domain topic
Table view of this graph
| Sense | Relation | Group | Word |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | liberation |
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | emancipation |
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | liberty |
| 1 | hypernym | Types & categories | change state |
| 2 | antonym | Related & opposite | detain |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | liberation |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | free |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | liberator |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | liberty |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | unspell |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | unchain |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | bail |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | run |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | bail out |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | parole |
| 3 | derivation | Related & opposite | liberation |
| 3 | derivation | Related & opposite | liberation |
| 3 | derivation | Related & opposite | liberator |
| 3 | derivation | Related & opposite | liberty |
| 3 | derivation | Related & opposite | liberty |
| 3 | derivation | Related & opposite | liberty |
| 3 | hypernym | Types & categories | discharge |
| 3 | hyponym | Types & categories | enfranchise |
| 3 | hyponym | Types & categories | manumit |
| 3 | hyponym | Types & categories | decolonize |
| 4 | domain topic | Related & opposite | chemistry |
| 4 | hypernym | Types & categories | generate |