• Befree

    Origin

    From Middle English *befreen, *bifreen, from Old English befrēoġan ("to free, liberate"), equivalent to - + free. Cognate with West Frisian befrije ("to liberate"), Dutch bevrijden ("to liberate, deliver"), German befreien ("to set free, liberate"), Swedish befria ("to liberate, free, deliver").

    Full definition of befree

    Verb

    1. (transitive) To make or set free; liberate; deliver; release.
      • 1917, Massachusetts. Constitutional convention, Journal...:Such is the fascinating future for Russia in the event of the establishment and welding of the befreed Russian Nation into a strong and firm democratic State.
      • 1975, Asia Institute, Hague, Netherlands, Asian perspectives:They helped rather the big industrialists than to befree the poors from the yoke of the money-lenders.
      • 2012, Megan Fuchs - SoundCloud, soundcloud.com/megan-fuchs:Music in indirect contact with our soul makes us happy and performs the magic of a smile in our face, goosbumbs all over our bodys, special people you meet listening to the same track and it befrees us of the world of stress ...
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