liberated
Britishadjective
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given liberty; freed; released
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released from occupation or subjugation by a foreign power
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(esp in feminist theory) not bound by traditional sexual and social roles
Example Sentences
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Rolling Stone also awarded four stars, saying Williams sounded "liberated" and "unrepentantly mad" as he "delivered some of his best songs in years".
From BBC
Other writers liberated by Ms. Allen include Horton Foote and Eudora Welty, who were similarly cast out for being “regional” writers.
The Germans and other hijackers were shot dead when Israeli commandos liberated all but four of the 106 hostages in a legendary rescue mission.
Jenrick's allies argue his defection was the biggest moment of his career, and he feels "liberated" to have got it out the way.
From BBC
‘One day, when talking about Auschwitz, we will talk about music, and only then will we have truly liberated Auschwitz.”
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