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emancipate - Meaning and Examples

Meaning of 'emancipate' (Webster Dictionary)

1 . Emancipate [ a.]
- Set at liberty.
2 . Emancipate [ v. t.]
- To set free from the power of another; to liberate; as: (a) To set free, as a minor from a parent; as, a father may emancipate a child. (b) To set free from bondage; to give freedom to; to manumit; as, to emancipate a slave, or a country.
- To free from any controlling influence, especially from anything which exerts undue or evil influence; as, to emancipate one from prejudices or error.

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emacerate emaceration emaciate emaciated emaciating emaciation emaculate emaculation emanant emanate

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