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Emancipation

Emancipation. A solemn act by which a pater-familias divests himself of his power over his filius-familias, so that the

emancipate

emancipate -pat·ed -pat·ing 1 : to free from restraint, control, or the power of another ;esp : to free

Emancipator

One who emancipates

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Emancipation

subjection dependence or controlling influence also the state of being thus set free the act or process of emancipation or the state thereby achieved liberation as the emancipation of slaves the emancipation of minors the emancipation of

Emancipate

another to liberate as a To set free as a minor from a parent as a father may emancipate a child b To set free from bondage to give freedom to to manumit as to emancipate a

emancipated

free from traditional social restraints used especially of women as an emancipated young woman pursuing her career

emancipating

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Emancipatory

Pertaining to emancipation or tending to effect emancipation

unemancipated

unemancipated : not emancipated ;specif : still under parental authority [an minor]

Emancipationist

An advocate of emancipation esp the emancipation of slaves

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