Roget's Thesaurus of English Words and Phrases by Peter Mark Roget

750. Liberation — N. liberation, disengagement, release, enlargement,

emancipation; disenthrallment†, disenthralment†; affranchisement†, enfranchisement; manumission; discharge, dismissal. deliverance &c 672; redemption, extrication, acquittance, absolution; acquittal &c 970; escape &c 671. V. liberate, free; set free, set clear, set at liberty; render free, emancipate, release; enfranchise, affranchise†; manumit; enlarge; disband, discharge, disenthrall, disenthral, dismiss; let go, let loose, loose, let out, let slip; cast adrift, turn adrift; deliver &c 672; absolve &c (acquit) 970. unfetter &c 751, untie &c 43; loose &c (disjoin) 44; loosen, relax; unbolt, unbar, unclose, uncork, unclog, unhand, unbind, unchain, unharness, unleash; disengage, disentangle; clear, extricate, unloose. gain one's liberty, obtain one's liberty, acquire one's liberty &c 748; get rid of, get clear of; deliver oneself from; shake off the yoke, slip the collar; break loose, break prison; tear asunder one's bonds, cast off trammels; escape &c 671. Adj. liberated &c v.; out of harness &c (free) 748. Int. unhand me!, let me go!,