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1 iemand in vrijheid stellen
iemand in vrijheid stellenset someone free/at liberty, free/release/ 〈 formeel〉 liberate someoneVan Dale Handwoordenboek Nederlands-Engels > iemand in vrijheid stellen
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2 vrijheid
♦voorbeelden:vrijheid, gelijkheid en broederschap • liberty, equality, fraternityvrijheid van godsdienst/meningsuiting • freedom of religion/speechgeestelijke vrijheid • freedom of thoughtpersoonlijke vrijheid • personal freedom/libertykinderen veel vrijheid geven • give/allow children a lot of freedomik neem de vrijheid, u te herinneren aan … • I take the liberty of reminding you …zich vrijheden veroorloven • take liberties (with), allow oneself/take the liberty of (…ing) -
3 bevrijden
1 [vrij maken] free (from) ⇒ liberate, release 〈 gevangenen〉, set free 〈 gevangenen〉, 〈 redden〉 rescue, 〈 maatschappelijk〉 emancipate♦voorbeelden:1 een land bevrijden • free/liberate a countryook mannen moeten eerst zichzelf bevrijden • men too must liberate themselves firstiemand uit zijn benarde positie bevrijden • rescue someone from a desperate positionzich bevrijden van vooroordelen, bevrijd raken van vooroordelen • get rid of/rid oneself of prejudices -
4 vrijlaten
1 [de vrijheid geven] release ⇒ set free/at liberty, 〈 informeel〉 let go/ 〈 gevangene〉 out, 〈 met betrekking tot slaven ook〉 liberate, 〈 met betrekking tot slaven ook〉 emancipate♦voorbeelden:
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liberate — [[t]lɪ̱bəreɪt[/t]] ♦♦♦ liberates, liberating, liberated 1) VERB To liberate a place or the people in it means to free them from the political or military control of another country, area, or group of people. [V n] They planned to march on and… … English dictionary
liberate — UK [ˈlɪbəreɪt] / US [ˈlɪbəˌreɪt] verb [transitive] Word forms liberate : present tense I/you/we/they liberate he/she/it liberates present participle liberating past tense liberated past participle liberated 1) a) to make a place or the people in… … English dictionary
liberate — lib|e|rate [ˈlıbəreıt] v [T] [Date: 1500 1600; : Latin; Origin: , past participle of liberare, from liber; LIBERTY] 1.) to free someone from feelings or conditions that make their life unhappy or difficult liberate sb from sth ▪ women s freedom… … Dictionary of contemporary English
liberate — lib|er|ate [ lıbə,reıt ] verb transitive 1. ) to make a place or the people in it free from soldiers who have been controlling it 2. ) to give someone the freedom to do what they want, for example by taking them out of a situation in which their… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
liberate — verb (T) 1 to free someone from feelings or conditions that make their life unhappy or difficult (+ from): liberated from shame | the liberating power of education 2 to free prisoners, a city, a country etc from someone s control liberator noun… … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
liberate — [ˈlɪbəˌreɪt] verb [T] 1) to make a place or the people in it free from soldiers who have been controlling it 2) to give someone the freedom to do what they want liberation [ˌlɪbəˈreɪʃ(ə)n] noun [U] liberator noun [C] … Dictionary for writing and speaking English
let someone out — RELEASE, liberate, (set) free, let go, discharge; set/turn loose, allow to leave. → let * * * release someone from obligation or suspicion they ve started looking for motives that lets me out … Useful english dictionary
let someone out — they let me out of the hospital on Monday Syn: release, liberate, (set) free, let go, discharge; set/turn loose, allow to leave … Thesaurus of popular words
let someone out — Syn: release, liberate, (set) free, let go, discharge, set/turn loose … Synonyms and antonyms dictionary
set someone free — RELEASE, free, let go, turn loose, let out, liberate, deliver, emancipate. → set … Useful english dictionary
release — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) v. t. free, liberate, give out, relinquish. See liberation, acquittal. n. exemption; death. II (Roget s IV) n. 1. [Freedom] Syn. liberation, discharge, deliverance; see freedom 1 , 2 , freeing , relief 1 … English dictionary for students
