emancipated

CEFRC1

/ɪˈmænsəˌpeɪtɪd/

adjective · verb

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In plain English

  1. 01

    adjective

    Freed from legal, social, or political control.

  2. 02

    adjective

    Extra detail

    Having been set free from someone's control, or from some constraint; at liberty, free.

Examples

  • He promised the slaves that they would be emancipated.

  • Tom emancipated one of his slaves.

At a glance

Sits at C1 on the CEFR scale

Senses
3
Parts of speech
2
Synonyms
1

Deep Dive

verb

Extra meaning
  1. simple past and past participle of emancipate

More examples

In context
  • Austin is an emancipated minor.

Quick test

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Question 1 · Quick check

After the court ruling, the formerly enslaved people were fully blank and free.

Practise this properly in the app, where the word comes back before you forget it.

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