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emancipate in Malay

membebaskan

/ɪˈmæn(t)sɪpeɪt//əˈmæn(t)səˌpeɪt/

emancipate in Malay: membebaskan, memerdekakan. In English, emancipate means to set free (a person or group) from the oppression or restraint of another; to liberate.

Malay words for emancipate

to set free (a person or group) from the oppression or restraint of another — see also liberate
membebaskan, memerdekakan
to set free (oneself or someone) from imprisonment, or from serfdom or slavery
membebaskan, memerdekakan

English meaning of emancipate

  1. verb To set free (a person or group) from the oppression or restraint of another; to liberate.
  2. verb To cause (a place) to be free from the colonization or rule of another entity.
  3. verb Often followed by from: chiefly with reference to slavery in the United States, and in Central and South America: to set free (oneself or someone) from imprisonment, or from serfdom or slavery.
  4. verb To release (a minor) from the legal authority and custody which a parent or guardian has over them; also (Ancient Rome, historical), to release (a child) from the legal authority of the paterfamilias.

Full definition of emancipate

emancipate in a sentence

  • to emancipate a colony
  • to pass a law emancipating slaves
  • The child was emancipated from her parents

Synonyms of emancipate

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Questions about emancipate in Malay

What is the meaning of emancipate in Malay?
Emancipate in Malay is membebaskan, memerdekakan.
Apakah maksud emancipate dalam bahasa Melayu?
Emancipate: membebaskan, memerdekakan.
What does emancipate mean in English?
Emancipate means to set free (a person or group) from the oppression or restraint of another; to liberate.

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