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emancipate

VT ปลดปล่อย  ปล่อย เป็นอิสระ  เลิก ทาส  ปลดแอก  free liberate release pod-poi

 

emancipate from

PHRV ปล่อย ให้ เป็นอิสระจาก  เลิกรา จาก  ploi-hai-pen-id-sa-ra-jak

 

Webster's 1828 Dictionary

EMANCIPATE

v.t.[L. emancipo, from e and mancipium, a slave; manus, hand, and capio, to take, as slaves were anciently prisoners taken in war. ] 1. To set free from servitude or slavery, by the voluntary act of the proprietor; to liberate; to restore from bondage to freedom; as, to emancipate a slave.
2. To set free or restore to liberty; in a general sense.
3. To free from bondage or restraint of any kind; to liberate from subjection, controlling power or influence; as, to emancipate one from prejudices or error.
4. In ancient Rome, to set a son free from subjection to his father, and give him the capacity of managing his affairs, as if he was of age.

 

EMANCIPATED

pp. Set free from bondage, slavery, servitude, subjection, or dependence; liberated.

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

EMANCIPATE

E *man "ci *pate, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Emancipated; p. pr. & vb. n.Emancipating. ] Etym: [L. emancipatus, p. p. of emancipare to emancipate; e + mancipare to transfer ownership in, fr. manceps purchaser, as being one who laid his hand on the thing bought; manus hand + capere to take. See Manual, and Capable. ]

 

Defn: 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. Brasidas... declaring that he was sent to emancipate Hellas. Jowett (Thucyd. ).

 

(c ) To free from any controlling influence, especially from anything which exerts undue or evil influence; as, to emancipate one from prejudices or error. From how many troublesome and slavish impertinences... he had emancipated and freed himself. Evelyn. To emancipate the human conscience. A. W. Ward.

 

EMANCIPATE

E *man "ci *pate, a. Etym: [L. emancipatus, p. p.]

 

Defn: Set at liberty.

 

New American Oxford Dictionary

emancipate

e man ci pate |iˈmansəˌpāt əˈmænsəˌpeɪt | verb [ with obj. ] set free, esp. from legal, social, or political restrictions: the citizen must be emancipated from the obsessive secrecy of government. Law set (a child ) free from the authority of its father or parents. free from slavery: it is estimated that he emancipated 8,000 slaves. DERIVATIVES e man ci pa tor |-ˌpātər |noun, e man ci pa to ry |-pəˌtôrē |adjective ORIGIN early 17th cent.: from Latin emancipat- transferred as property, from the verb emancipare, from e- (variant of ex- )out + mancipium slave.

 

emancipated

e man ci pat ed |iˈmansəˌpātəd | adjective free from legal, social, or political restrictions; liberated: emancipated young women.

 

Oxford Dictionary

emancipate

emancipate |ɪˈmansɪpeɪt | verb [ with obj. ] set free, especially from legal, social, or political restrictions: the citizen must be emancipated from the obsessive secrecy of government. Law set (a child ) free from the authority of its parents. free (someone ) from slavery. DERIVATIVES emancipator noun, emancipatory adjective ORIGIN early 17th cent.: from Latin emancipat- transferred as property , from the verb emancipare, from e- (variant of ex- )out + mancipium slave .

 

emancipated

emancipated |ɪˈmansɪpeɪtɪd | adjective free from legal, social, or political restrictions; liberated: emancipated young women.

 

American Oxford Thesaurus

emancipate

emancipate verb the young Cowles emancipated his father's serfs: free, liberate, set free, release, deliver, discharge; unchain, unfetter, unshackle, untie, unyoke; rare disenthrall. ANTONYMS enslave.

 

emancipated

emancipated adjective emancipated women: liberated, independent, unconstrained, uninhibited; free.

 

Oxford Thesaurus

emancipate

emancipate verb the serfs privately owned by members of the nobility were emancipated: free, liberate, set free, release, let loose /out, set loose /free, discharge; unchain, unfetter, unshackle, untie, unyoke, uncage, unbridle; give rights to, free from restriction /restraint; historical manumit; rare disenthral. ANTONYMS enslave.

 

emancipated

emancipated adjective an emancipated woman of the twenty-first century: liberated, independent, unconstrained, unrepressed, uninhibited, free and easy, free.

 

Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary

emancipate

e man ci pate /ɪmǽnsɪpèɪt /動詞 他動詞 かたく 社会 政治 法律的な束縛から 】〈人 〉を解放する, 自由にする (liberate ) «from » .e m n ci p tor /-tə r /名詞

 

emancipated

e m n ci p t ed /-ɪd /形容詞 1 (さまざまな束縛から )自由な, 解放された (liberated ).2 〈女性が 〉古い考えにとらわれない, 解放された .