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Liberated

/ˈlɪbəreɪtɪd/
adjectiveCEFR B2 (Upper)Top #1500 frequency
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2 senses
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  1. 1

    Set free from imprisonment, slavery, or oppression.

    "After years of struggle, the people finally felt liberated from the oppressive regime."
  2. 2

    Having been freed from traditional social conventions or restrictions.

    "She embraced a liberated lifestyle, rejecting societal norms."

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The word 'liberated' originates from the Latin 'liberare', meaning 'to set free'. It evolved through Old French 'libérer' before entering Middle English, reflecting a historical context of emancipation and freedom from constraints.

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