English to English
adjective
- able to act at will; not hampered; not under compulsion or restraint
Free enterprise.
A free port.
A free country.
I have an hour free.
Free will.
Free of racism.
Feel free to stay as long as you wish.
A free choice.
source: WordNet 3.0
- unconstrained or not chemically bound in a molecule or not fixed and capable of relatively unrestricted motion
Free expansion.
Free oxygen.
A free electron.
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- not held in servitude
After the Civil War he was a free man.
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- Exempt from subjection to the will of others; not under restraint, control, or compulsion; able to follow one's own impulses, desires, or inclinations; determining one's own course of action; not dependent; at liberty.
source: Webster 1913
noun
- people who are free
The home of the free and the brave.
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adverb
- without restraint
Cows in India are running loose.
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- Freely; willingly.
source: Webster 1913
adjective satellite
- costing nothing
Complimentary tickets.
Free admission.
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- not occupied or in use
A free locker.
A free lane.
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- not fixed in position
The detached shutter fell on him.
He pulled his arm free and ran.
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- not taken up by scheduled activities
A free hour between classes.
Spare time on my hands.
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- completely wanting or lacking
Writing barren of insight.
Young recruits destitute of experience.
Innocent of literary merit.
The sentence was devoid of meaning.
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- not literal
A loose interpretation of what she had been told.
A free translation of the poem.
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verb
- grant freedom to; free from confinement
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- relieve from
Rid the house of pests.
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- remove or force out from a position
The dentist dislodged the piece of food that had been stuck under my gums.
He finally could free the legs of the earthquake victim who was buried in the rubble.
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- grant relief or an exemption from a rule or requirement to
She exempted me from the exam.
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- make (information) available for publication
Release the list with the names of the prisoners.
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- free from obligations or duties
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- free or remove obstruction from
Free a path across the cluttered floor.
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- let off the hook
I absolve you from this responsibility.
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- part with a possession or right
I am relinquishing my bedroom to the long-term house guest.
Resign a claim to the throne.
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- release (gas or energy) as a result of a chemical reaction or physical decomposition
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- make (assets) available
Release the holdings in the dictator's bank account.
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- To make free; to set at liberty; to rid of that which confines, limits, embarrasses, oppresses, etc.; to release; to disengage; to clear; -- followed by from, and sometimes by off; as, to free a captive or a slave; to be freed of these inconveniences.
source: Webster 1913
English to Tagalog
adj
- [fri] Malayà; layâ; timawà
source: Diccionario Ingles-Español-Tagalog
verb
- [fri] Palayain; iligtas; timawain
source: Diccionario Ingles-Español-Tagalog
