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liberator

|lib-er-a-tor|

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/ˈlɪbəˌreɪtər/

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/ˈlɪbəˌreɪtə/

one who sets free

Etymology
Etymology Information

'liberator' originates from Latin, specifically the word 'liberator,' where 'liberare' meant 'to set free.'

Historical Evolution

'liberator' changed from the Latin word 'liberator' and eventually became the modern English word 'liberator'.

Meaning Changes

Initially, it meant 'one who sets free,' and this meaning has largely remained the same in modern usage.

Meanings by Part of Speech

Noun 1

a person who liberates a person or place from imprisonment or oppression.

The liberator was hailed as a hero by the townspeople.

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Last updated: 2025/01/11 11:45