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освобожда́ть — meaning in English

osvobozhdat

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English meaning

  • acquit verb To decide in court that someone is not guilty.
  • discharge verb To officially release someone from a hospital, job, the armed forces, or legal custody.
  • ease noun The quality of being simple or effortless.
  • emancipate verb To release a person or group from another’s control or oppression; to free them.
  • exempt adj Not required to do, pay, or follow something that otherwise applies.
  • exonerate verb To officially clear someone of blame or wrongdoing.
  • 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.
  • loose adj Not firmly attached, fixed, or fitting tightly.
  • loosen verb To make something less tight, or to become less tight.
  • manumit verb To set someone free from slavery.
  • release verb To set free or allow to leave, especially from captivity or confinement.
  • rescue verb To save someone or something from danger, harm, or a difficult situation.
  • vacate verb To leave a property, room, or position, making it available for someone else.

Senses

освобожда́ть is used for these senses in English:

  • discharge To let fly; to give expression to; to utter.
  • ease (transitive) To give respite to (someone).
  • emancipate To set free (a person or group) from the oppression or restraint of another; to liberate.
  • enfranchise To grant freedom from slavery, duty or servitude.
  • exonerate (transitive) To free (someone) from an obligation, responsibility or task.
  • extricate (transitive) To free, disengage, loosen, or untangle.
  • free (transitive) To make free; set at liberty; release.
  • liberalize (transitive) to make liberal, free.

acquit — full definition

  1. verb To decide in court that someone is not guilty.
  2. verb To pay off or settle something owed, such as a debt.
  3. verb To free someone from a duty, obligation or charge.
  4. verb To behave in a particular way, especially in carrying out a task.

discharge — full definition

  1. verb To officially release someone from a hospital, job, the armed forces, or legal custody.
  2. verb To fire a weapon, or to release something suddenly, such as a liquid, gas, or electrical charge.
  3. verb To fulfil or pay off a duty, debt, or obligation.
  4. noun The act of releasing someone or something, such as a patient, employee, or soldier.
  5. noun A substance released from the body or another source, such as pus or waste.
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