bevrijden — meaning in English
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English meaning
- acquit verb To decide in court that someone is not guilty.
- deliver verb To bring or take something to its intended destination.
- extricate verb To free someone or something from a difficult, entangled, or awkward situation.
- free adj Not under the control of someone else; not imprisoned or restricted.
- liberate verb To set someone or something free from confinement, control, or oppression.
- redeem verb To exchange a voucher, points, or a bond for cash or its stated value.
- rescue verb To save someone or something from danger, harm, or a difficult situation.
- unshackle verb To take shackles off a person or thing.
Senses
bevrijden is used for these senses in English:
- acquit (reflexive) To bear or conduct oneself; to perform one's part.
- acquit (transitive, obsolete) To release, to rescue, to set free.
- deliver To set free from restraint or danger.
- extricate (transitive) To free, disengage, loosen, or untangle.
- free (transitive) To make free; set at liberty; release.
- liberate (transitive) To set free, to make or allow to be free, particularly
- redeem (transitive) To set free by force.
- rescue To save from any violence, danger or evil.
acquit — full definition
- verb To decide in court that someone is not guilty.
- verb To pay off or settle something owed, such as a debt.
- verb To free someone from a duty, obligation or charge.
- verb To behave in a particular way, especially in carrying out a task.
deliver — full definition
- verb To bring or take something to its intended destination.
- verb To produce the result that was expected or promised.
- verb To give birth to a child, or to assist in a birth.
- verb To say or present something formally, such as a speech.
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