liberation
part of speech
noun (liberation, uncountable; a liberation, rare)
meaning for a pupil
1) Liberation is setting people or a place free from someone who controlled or imprisoned them, such as an enemy army. tree →
2) Liberation is gaining equal rights and freedom for a group of people. tree →
3) A feeling of being free from worries or rules. tree →
sense in the lessons
In history: the liberation of a city or country at the end of a war, the liberation of prisoners from camps. In social studies: movements for liberation and equal rights. In everyday speech: «Finishing the exams was a liberation!»
examples
- The people cheered at the liberation of their town. tree →
- Soldiers helped in the liberation of the prisoners. tree →
- Women's liberation fought for equal rights. tree →
- Leaving the plaster cast felt like liberation. tree →
- The film tells the story of the city's liberation. tree →
- Christians believe Jesus brings liberation from sin. tree →
note
Mostly uncountable. Verb: liberate; person: liberator. Synonyms: freeing, release, freedom. Related: liberty.
Trees and pragmatics
Every meaning and example of «liberation» parsed by Mova, each sentence with its dependency tree and frames.