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emancipated
[ ih-man-suh-pey-tid ]
/ ɪˈmæn səˌpeɪ tɪd /
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adjective
not constrained or restricted by custom, tradition, superstition, etc.: a modern, emancipated woman.
freed, as from slavery or bondage.
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Origin of emancipated
First recorded in 1720–30; emancipate + -ed2
OTHER WORDS FROM emancipated
un·e·man·ci·pat·ed, adjectiveWords nearby emancipated
emanant, emanate, emanating, emanation, emancipate, emancipated, emancipation, emancipationist, Emancipation Proclamation, Emanuel, emarginate
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