liberate
verb (used with object)
to set free, as from imprisonment or bondage.
is liberating
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present progressiveof liberate (3rd person singular).present progressive
Used to describe an ongoing action or state that is currently taking place in the immediate present.
Example Sentences
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In “Life’s Too Short to Stuff a Mushroom,” Leith makes a compelling case for ditching culinary guilt and embracing imperfection—a perspective as refreshing as it is liberating.
From Salon ● Dec. 9, 2024
"Playing outside Iran is liberating, I don't have to worry about being arrested," she says.
From BBC ● Mar. 7, 2024
“Everyone says opening a street stall is liberating — since you’re working for yourself, you can rest when you want to,” Li said.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 27, 2023
The Seahawks say they are going into the game with a “nothing to lose” attitude that veteran receiver Tyler Lockett says is liberating and should free their minds to facilitate optimal performance.
From Seattle Times ● Jan. 13, 2023
And I happen to have a machine whose sole purpose is liberating oxygen from C02.
From "The Martian" by Andy Weir
