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set_free
set free
English
Verb
set free (third-person singular simple present sets free, present participle setting free, simple past and past participle set free)
- (transitive) To release, to free, to give freedom to.
- 1921, Margaret Pedler, The Moon Out Of Reach, ch. 36:
- "Well, you can tell Nan that she won't marry Peter Mallory with my consent. I'll never set her free to be another man's wife."
- 1921, Margaret Pedler, The Moon Out Of Reach, ch. 36:
Synonyms
- befree, let loose, set loose, turn loose
Translations
release, free, give freedom to
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