Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
liberation
noun
/ˌlɪbəˈreɪʃən/
Definition
The act of setting someone free from imprisonment, slavery, or oppression; the state of being free.
Examples
- The liberation of the country was celebrated with great enthusiasm.
- Her activism contributed to the liberation of oppressed communities.
- The organization works toward the liberation of individuals from systemic injustices.
Meaning
Liberation refers to the process of gaining freedom, especially from restrictions or control. It can apply to individuals, groups, or even nations.
Synonyms
- freedom
- emancipation
- release
- discharge
- deliverance
