απελευθερώνω — meaning in English
apeleftherono
Greek → English · translate English → Greek instead
English meaning
- acquit verb To declare or find innocent or not guilty.
- emancipate verb To set free (a person or group) from the oppression or restraint of another; to liberate.
Senses
απελευθερώνω is used for these senses in English:
- acquit (transitive, obsolete) To release, to rescue, to set free.
- emancipate To set free (a person or group) from the oppression or restraint of another; to liberate.
acquit — full definition
- verb To declare or find innocent or not guilty.
- verb To discharge (for example, a claim or debt); to clear off, to pay off; to fulfil.
- verb to discharge, release, or set free from a burden, duty, liability, or obligation, or from an accusation or charge.
- verb To bear or conduct oneself; to perform one's part.
emancipate — full definition
- verb To set free (a person or group) from the oppression or restraint of another; to liberate.
- verb To cause (a place) to be free from the colonization or rule of another entity.
- verb Often followed by from: chiefly with reference to slavery in the United States, and in Central and South America: to set free (oneself or someone) from imprisonment, or from serfdom or slavery.
- verb To release (a minor) from the legal authority and custody which a parent or guardian has over them; also (Ancient Rome, historical), to release (a child) from the legal authority of the paterfamilias.