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单词 disenthrall
释义

disenthrall

verb

dis·​en·​thrall ˌdis-in-ˈthrȯl How to pronounce disenthrall (audio)
variants or less commonly disenthral
disenthralled also disenthraled; disenthralling; disenthralls also disenthrals

transitive verb

: to free from bondage : liberate

Synonyms

  • discharge
  • emancipate
  • enfranchise
  • enlarge
  • free
  • liberate
  • loose
  • loosen
  • manumit
  • release
  • spring
  • unbind
  • uncage
  • unchain
  • unfetter
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Example Sentences

we must disenthrall ourselves from time-honored ways of doing things, or we will never progress as a society

Word History

First Known Use

1643, in the meaning defined above

disenthrall

verb

variants also disenthral
as in to liberate
to set free (as from slavery or confinement) we must disenthrall ourselves from time-honored ways of doing things, or we will never progress as a society

Synonyms & Similar Words

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  • liberate
  • free
  • turn loose
  • save
  • loose
  • uncage
  • release
  • enfranchise
  • rescue
  • spring
  • redeem
  • unfetter
  • emancipate
  • unbind
  • loosen
  • manumit
  • enlarge
  • bail (out)
  • discharge
  • unchain
  • parole
  • disengage
  • extricate
  • disentangle
  • ransom
  • disencumber
  • disembarrass
  • deliver
  • unshackle

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

  • restrain
  • bind
  • confine
  • jail
  • lock (up)
  • commit
  • fetter
  • handcuff
  • enchain
  • subjugate
  • shackle
  • imprison
  • subdue
  • conquer
  • intern
  • trammel
  • enslave
  • immure
  • incarcerate
  • manacle
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