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Entry 1 sense Webster, 1913

Liberate

/(-āt)/ · Lib·er·ate · IPA /ˈlɪb.ə.ɹeɪt/
01 v. t. To release from restraint or bondage; to set at liberty; to free; to manumit; to disengage; as, to liberate a slave or prisoner; to liberat…
imp. & p. p. Liberated; p. pr. & vb. n. Liberating
  1. 1.
    To release from restraint or bondage; to set at liberty; to free; to manumit; to disengage; as, to liberate a slave or prisoner; to liberate the mind from prejudice; to liberate gases.
Syn. To deliver; free; release. See Deliver.