Manumission

[,mænju'miʃәn]

Definition

(noun.) the formal act of freeing from slavery; 'he believed in the manumission of the slaves'.

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Definition

(n.) The act of manumitting, or of liberating a slave from bondage.

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Synonyms and Synonymous

n. Emancipation, enfranchisement, liberation.

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Synonyms and Antonyms

SYN:Liberation, release, emancipation, enfranchisement, discharge, dismissal

ANT:Restraint, coercion, slavery, cohibition, repression

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