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[ verb ] give equal rights to; of women and minorities
Synonyms Used in print (Philip Reaves, "Who Rules the Marriage Bed?"...)Our society has `` emancipated '' the woman , giving her new independence and new authority . Related terms |
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[ verb ] free from slavery or servitude
Synonyms Used in print (Kenneth Scott Latourette, Christianity in a Revolutiona...)For_example , in 1693 the Philadelphia_Yearly Meeting of Friends declared that its members should emancipate their slaves and in 1776 it determined to exclude from membership all who did not comply . Related terms |
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