emanciparsi — meaning in English
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English meaning
- emancipate verb To release a person or group from another’s control or oppression; to free them.
Senses
emanciparsi is used for these senses in English:
- emancipate To set free (a person or group) from the oppression or restraint of another; to liberate.
- emancipate (also, reflexive, figurative) Often followed by from: to free (oneself or someone, or something) from some constraint or controlling influence (especially when evil or undue); also, to free (oneself or someone) from mental oppression.
emancipate — full definition
- verb To release a person or group from another’s control or oppression; to free them.
- verb To free a country or territory from being ruled by another power.
- 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 legally release a child from the control of a parent or guardian.
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