manumit

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Verb manumit has 1 sense

manumit, emancipate - free from slavery or servitude
--₁ is one way to liberate, set free

Derived forms: noun manumission₁, noun manumitter₁
Sample sentence:
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Manumit

Definition: (verb) To release from slavery; to set free.

Sense 1: To grant freedom or emancipation to a slave.

Example Sentence: The abolitionist movement sought to manumit all slaves and end the practice of slavery.

Sense 2: To liberate or set free from any kind of oppression or bondage.

Example Sentence: The government passed a bill to manumit political prisoners and restore their civil rights.

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