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  Troponyms  (hyponyms)  of  verb  free 
 
  8  of  10  senses  of  free 
 
  Sense  1 
  free  liberate,  release,  unloose,  loose 
  =>  unspell 
  =>  unchain 
  =>  bail 
  =>  run 
  =>  bail  out 
  =>  parole 
 
  Sense  2 
  rid,  free  disembarrass 
  =>  cleanse 
  =>  relieve 
  =>  smooth,  smooth  out 
  =>  clear 
  =>  disinfest 
  =>  disembody 
 
  Sense  4 
  exempt,  relieve,  free 
  =>  derestrict 
  =>  deregulate 
  =>  dispense 
  =>  forgive 
  =>  spare 
 
  Sense  5 
  free  release 
  =>  declassify 
 
  Sense  6 
  free  discharge 
  =>  divest 
  =>  take  over  relieve 
  =>  cut 
  =>  clear 
  =>  cashier 
  =>  liberate,  set  free 
  =>  disinvolve,  disembroil,  disentangle 
 
  Sense  7 
  free  disengage 
  =>  dig  out 
  =>  unclog 
  =>  unstuff,  loosen  up 
  =>  extricate,  untangle,  disentangle,  disencumber 
 
  Sense  8 
  absolve,  justify,  free 
  =>  excuse,  relieve,  let  off  exempt 
  =>  wash  one's  hands 
 
  Sense  9 
  release,  relinquish,  free  give  up 
  =>  derequisition 
  =>  sacrifice,  give 
 
  Troponyms  (hyponyms)  of  verb  free 
 
  8  of  10  senses  of  free 
 
  Sense  1 
  free  liberate,  release,  unloose,  loose 
  =>  unspell 
  =>  unchain 
  =>  bail 
  =>  run 
  =>  bail  out 
  =>  parole 
 
  Sense  2 
  rid,  free  disembarrass 
  =>  cleanse 
  =>  denazify 
  =>  relieve 
  =>  smooth,  smooth  out 
  =>  clear 
  =>  disinfest 
  =>  disembody 
 
  Sense  4 
  exempt,  relieve,  free 
  =>  derestrict 
  =>  deregulate 
  =>  dispense 
  =>  forgive 
  =>  spare 
 
  Sense  5 
  free  release 
  =>  declassify 
 
  Sense  6 
  free  discharge 
  =>  divest 
  =>  dethrone 
  =>  defrock,  unfrock 
  =>  take  over  relieve 
  =>  cut 
  =>  clear 
  =>  cashier 
  =>  liberate,  set  free 
  =>  affranchise,  enfranchise 
  =>  manumit,  emancipate 
  =>  decolonize,  decolonise 
  =>  disinvolve,  disembroil,  disentangle 
 
  Sense  7 
  free  disengage 
  =>  dig  out 
  =>  unclog 
  =>  unstuff,  loosen  up 
  =>  extricate,  untangle,  disentangle,  disencumber 
 
  Sense  8 
  absolve,  justify,  free 
  =>  excuse,  relieve,  let  off  exempt 
  =>  frank 
  =>  wash  one's  hands 
 
  Sense  9 
  release,  relinquish,  free  give  up 
  =>  derequisition 
  =>  sacrifice,  give 
 
  Entailment  of  verb  free 
 
 
  Synonyms/Hypernyms  (Ordered  by  Frequency)  of  verb  free 
 
  10  senses  of  free 
 
  Sense  1 
  free  liberate,  release,  unloose,  loose 
 
  Sense  2 
  rid,  free  disembarrass 
 
  Sense  3 
  dislodge,  free 
  =>  remove,  take  take  away  withdraw 
 
  Sense  4 
  exempt,  relieve,  free 
 
  Sense  5 
  free  release 
  =>  issue,  supply 
 
  Sense  6 
  free  discharge 
 
  Sense  7 
  free  disengage 
 
  Sense  8 
  absolve,  justify,  free 
  =>  forgive 
 
  Sense  9 
  release,  relinquish,  free  give  up 
  =>  pass,  hand,  reach,  pass  on  turn  over  give 
 
  Sense  10 
  unblock,  unfreeze,  free  release 
  =>  issue,  supply 
 
  Familiarity  of  verb  free 
 
  free  used  as  a  verb  is  familiar  (polysemy  count  =  10) 
 
  Synonyms  (Grouped  by  Similarity  of  Meaning)  of  verb  free 
 
  Sense  1 
  free  liberate,  release,  unloose,  loose 
  -------------- 
 
  Sense  2 
  rid,  free  disembarrass 
  -------------- 
 
  Sense  3 
  dislodge,  free 
  =>  remove,  take  take  away  withdraw 
  -------------- 
 
  Sense  4 
  exempt,  relieve,  free 
  -------------- 
 
  Sense  5 
  free  release 
  =>  issue,  supply 
  -------------- 
 
  Sense  6 
  free  discharge 
  -------------- 
 
  Sense  7 
  free  disengage 
  -------------- 
 
  Sense  8 
  absolve,  justify,  free 
  =>  forgive 
  -------------- 
 
  Sense  9 
  release,  relinquish,  free  give  up 
  =>  pass,  hand,  reach,  pass  on  turn  over  give 
  -------------- 
 
  Sense  10 
  unblock,  unfreeze,  free  release 
  =>  issue,  supply 
  -------------- 
 
  Grep  of  noun  free 
  distribution  free  statistic 
  free 
  free-for-all 
  free-liver 
  free-living 
  free-reed 
  free-reed  instrument 
  free  agency 
  free  agent 
  free  association 
  free  central  placentation 
  free  electron 
  free  enterprise 
  free  fall 
  free  form 
  free  kick 
  free  list 
  free  love 
  free  morpheme 
  free  nerve  ending 
  free  pardon 
  free  people 
  free  phagocyte 
  free  port 
  free  radical 
  free  rein 
  free  soil  party 
  free  spirit 
  free  state 
  free  thought 
  free  throw 
  free  throw  lane 
  free  time 
  free  trade 
  free  trader 
  free  verse 
  free  will 
  free  world 
  free  zone 
  freeboard  deck 
  freebooter 
  freedman 
  freedom 
  freedom  fighter 
  freedom  from  cruel  and  unusual  punishment 
  freedom  from  discrimination 
  freedom  from  double  jeopardy 
  freedom  from  involuntary  servitude 
  freedom  from  search  and  seizure 
  freedom  from  self-incrimination 
  freedom  of  assembly 
  freedom  of  religion 
  freedom  of  speech 
  freedom  of  the  press 
  freedom  of  the  seas 
  freedom  of  thought 
  freedom  to  bear  arms 
  freedwoman 
  freehold 
  freeholder 
  freeing 
  freelance 
  freeloader 
  freeman 
  freemason 
  freemasonry 
  freesia 
  freestone 
  freestyle 
  freetail 
  freetailed  bat 
  freethinker 
  freethinking 
  freetown 
  freeware 
  freeway 
  freewheeler 
  freewoman 
  freeze 
  freezer 
  freezing 
  freezing  mixture 
  freezing  point 
  gluten-free  diet 
  half-free  morel 
  irish  free  state 
  parenthesis-free  notation 
  penalty  free  throw 
  salt-free  diet 
 
  Overview  of  noun  free 
 
  The  noun  free  has  1  sense  (no  senses  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  free  free  people  --  (people  who  are  free  "the  home  of  the  free  and  the  brave") 
 
  Overview  of  verb  free 
 
  The  verb  free  has  10  senses  (first  8  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (6)  free  liberate,  release,  unloose,  loose  --  (grant  freedom  to  free  from  confinement) 
  2.  (3)  rid,  free  disembarrass  --  (relieve  from  "Rid  the  the  house  of  pests") 
  3.  (3)  dislodge,  free  --  (remove  or  force  out  from  a  position;  "The  dentist  dislodged  the  piece  of  food  that  had  been  stuck  under  my  gums";  "He  finally  could  free  the  legs  of  the  earthquake  victim  who  was  buried  in  the  rubble") 
  4.  (1)  exempt,  relieve,  free  --  (grant  relief  or  an  exemption  from  a  rule  or  requirement  to  "She  exempted  me  from  the  exam") 
  5.  (1)  free  release  --  (make  available  or  free  for  sale  or  publication) 
  6.  (1)  free  discharge  --  (free  from  obligations  or  duties) 
  7.  (1)  free  disengage  --  (free  or  remove  obstruction  from) 
  8.  (1)  absolve,  justify,  free  --  (let  off  the  hook;  "I  absolve  you  from  this  responsibility") 
  9.  release,  relinquish,  free  give  up  --  (part  with) 
  10.  unblock,  unfreeze,  free  release  --  (make  available,  as  of  assets;  or  free  for  sale  or  publication) 
 
  Overview  of  adj  free 
 
  The  adj  free  has  8  senses  (first  5  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (38)  free  --  (able  to  act  at  will  not  hampered;  not  under  compulsion  or  restraint;  "free  enterprise";  "a  free  port";  "a  free  country";  "I  have  an  hour  free";  "free  will";  "free  of  racism";  "feel  free  to  stay  as  long  as  you  wish";  "a  free  choice") 
  2.  (5)  free  --  ((chemistry  and  physics)  unconstrained  or  not  chemically  bound  in  a  molecule  or  not  fixed  and  capable  of  relatively  unrestricted  motion;  "free  expansion";  "free  oxygen";  "a  free  electron") 
  3.  (3)  complimentary,  costless,  free  gratis,  gratuitous  --  (costing  nothing;  "complimentary  tickets") 
  4.  (3)  free  --  (not  occupied  or  in  use  "a  free  locker";  "a  free  lane") 
  5.  (1)  detached,  free  --  (not  fixed  in  position;  "the  detached  shutter  fell  on  him";  "he  pulled  his  arm  free  and  ran") 
  6.  free  --  (not  held  in  servitude;  "after  the  Civil  War  he  was  a  free  man") 
  7.  spare,  free  --  (not  taken  up  by  scheduled  activities;  "a  free  hour  between  classes";  "spare  time  on  my  hands") 
  8.  free  loose,  liberal  --  (not  literal;  "a  loose  interpretation  of  what  she  had  been  told";  "a  free  translation  of  the  poem") 
 
  Overview  of  adv  free 
 
  The  adv  free  has  1  sense  (no  senses  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  loose,  free  --  (without  restraint;  "cows  in  India  are  running  loose") 
 
  Antonyms  of  adj  free 
 
  8  senses  of  free 
 
  Sense  1 
  free  (vs.  unfree) 
 
  unfree  (vs.  free) 
  =>  adscript,  adscripted 
  =>  apprenticed,  articled,  bound,  indentured 
  =>  at  bay(prenominal),  cornered,  trapped,  treed 
  =>  captive,  confined,  imprisoned,  jailed 
  =>  entangled 
  =>  serflike 
  =>  nonautonomous,  nonsovereign 
  =>  prisonlike 
 
  Sense  2 
  free  (vs.  bound) 
 
  bound  (vs.  free) 
  =>  conjugate,  conjugated 
  =>  conjugate,  conjugated 
 
  Sense  3 
  complimentary,  costless,  free  gratis(prenominal),  gratuitous 
 
  INDIRECT  (VIA  unpaid)  ->  paid 
 
  Sense  4 
  free 
 
  INDIRECT  (VIA  unoccupied)  ->  occupied 
 
  Sense  5 
  detached,  free 
 
  INDIRECT  (VIA  unfixed)  ->  fixed 
 
  Sense  6 
  free  (vs.  slave) 
 
  slave(postnominal)  (vs.  free) 
  =>  bond,  enslaved,  enthralled,  in  bondage 
  =>  slaveholding 
  =>  slave(postnominal) 
  =>  servile(postnominal) 
 
  Sense  7 
  spare,  free 
 
  INDIRECT  (VIA  unoccupied)  ->  occupied 
 
  Sense  8 
  free  loose,  liberal 
 
  INDIRECT  (VIA  inexact)  ->  exact 
 
  Similarity  of  adj  free 
 
  8  senses  of  free 
 
  Sense  1 
  free  (vs.  unfree) 
  =>  at  large(prenominal),  at  liberty(prenominal),  escaped,  loose,  on  the  loose(prenominal) 
  =>  at  liberty(prenominal),  unconstrained 
  =>  autonomous,  independent,  self-governing,  sovereign 
  =>  available,  uncommitted 
  =>  aweigh,  atrip 
  =>  clear(prenominal) 
  =>  discharged,  released 
  =>  disentangled,  extricated,  freed 
  =>  emancipated,  liberated 
  =>  loose 
  =>  out-of-school 
  =>  quit(prenominal),  rid(prenominal) 
  =>  unconfined,  unimprisoned 
  =>  unhampered,  free  of(prenominal) 
  =>  unrestricted 
  =>  footloose 
  Also  See->  free#6;  independent#1;  unbound#2;  unconfined#1;  unrestrained#1;  unrestricted#1 
 
  Sense  2 
  free  (vs.  bound) 
  =>  liberated 
  =>  unbound 
 
  Sense  3 
  complimentary,  costless,  free  gratis(prenominal),  gratuitous 
  =>  unpaid  (vs.  paid) 
 
  Sense  4 
  free 
  =>  unoccupied  (vs.  occupied) 
 
  Sense  5 
  detached,  free 
  =>  unfixed  (vs.  fixed) 
 
  Sense  6 
  free  (vs.  slave) 
  =>  emancipated,  freed,  liberated 
  =>  freeborn 
  =>  free-soil,  slaveless 
  Also  See->  free#1 
 
  Sense  7 
  spare,  free 
  =>  unoccupied  (vs.  occupied) 
 
  Sense  8 
  free  loose,  liberal 
  =>  inexact  (vs.  exact) 
 
  Attributes  of  adj  free 
 
  1  of  8  senses  of  free 
 
  Sense  1 
  free  (vs.  unfree) 
  =>  freedom 
 
  Familiarity  of  adj  free 
 
  free  used  as  an  adjective  is  common  (polysemy  count  =  8) 
 
  Grep  of  adj  free 
  carefree 
  cell-free 
  duty-free 
  fancy-free 
  fat-free 
  free 
  free-and-easy 
  free-enterprise 
  free-living 
  free-range 
  free-soil 
  free-spoken 
  free-swimming 
  free-thinking 
  free  burning 
  free  of 
  freeborn 
  freed 
  freehand 
  freehanded 
  freehearted 
  freeing 
  freelance 
  freestanding 
  freewheeling 
  freewill 
  freeze-dried 
  freezing 
  germfree 
  ice-free 
  lead-free 
  pain-free 
  post-free 
  rent-free 
  risk-free 
  rust-free 
  smoke-free 
  tax-free 
  toll-free 
  trouble-free 
  unfree 
 
  Overview  of  noun  free 
 
  The  noun  free  has  1  sense  (no  senses  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  free  free  people  --  (people  who  are  free  "the  home  of  the  free  and  the  brave") 
 
  Overview  of  verb  free 
 
  The  verb  free  has  10  senses  (first  8  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (6)  free  liberate,  release,  unloose,  loose  --  (grant  freedom  to  free  from  confinement) 
  2.  (3)  rid,  free  disembarrass  --  (relieve  from  "Rid  the  the  house  of  pests") 
  3.  (3)  dislodge,  free  --  (remove  or  force  out  from  a  position;  "The  dentist  dislodged  the  piece  of  food  that  had  been  stuck  under  my  gums";  "He  finally  could  free  the  legs  of  the  earthquake  victim  who  was  buried  in  the  rubble") 
  4.  (1)  exempt,  relieve,  free  --  (grant  relief  or  an  exemption  from  a  rule  or  requirement  to  "She  exempted  me  from  the  exam") 
  5.  (1)  free  release  --  (make  available  or  free  for  sale  or  publication) 
  6.  (1)  free  discharge  --  (free  from  obligations  or  duties) 
  7.  (1)  free  disengage  --  (free  or  remove  obstruction  from) 
  8.  (1)  absolve,  justify,  free  --  (let  off  the  hook;  "I  absolve  you  from  this  responsibility") 
  9.  release,  relinquish,  free  give  up  --  (part  with) 
  10.  unblock,  unfreeze,  free  release  --  (make  available,  as  of  assets;  or  free  for  sale  or  publication) 
 
  Overview  of  adj  free 
 
  The  adj  free  has  8  senses  (first  5  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (38)  free  --  (able  to  act  at  will  not  hampered;  not  under  compulsion  or  restraint;  "free  enterprise";  "a  free  port";  "a  free  country";  "I  have  an  hour  free";  "free  will";  "free  of  racism";  "feel  free  to  stay  as  long  as  you  wish";  "a  free  choice") 
  2.  (5)  free  --  ((chemistry  and  physics)  unconstrained  or  not  chemically  bound  in  a  molecule  or  not  fixed  and  capable  of  relatively  unrestricted  motion;  "free  expansion";  "free  oxygen";  "a  free  electron") 
  3.  (3)  complimentary,  costless,  free  gratis,  gratuitous  --  (costing  nothing;  "complimentary  tickets") 
  4.  (3)  free  --  (not  occupied  or  in  use  "a  free  locker";  "a  free  lane") 
  5.  (1)  detached,  free  --  (not  fixed  in  position;  "the  detached  shutter  fell  on  him";  "he  pulled  his  arm  free  and  ran") 
  6.  free  --  (not  held  in  servitude;  "after  the  Civil  War  he  was  a  free  man") 
  7.  spare,  free  --  (not  taken  up  by  scheduled  activities;  "a  free  hour  between  classes";  "spare  time  on  my  hands") 
  8.  free  loose,  liberal  --  (not  literal;  "a  loose  interpretation  of  what  she  had  been  told";  "a  free  translation  of  the  poem") 
 
  Overview  of  adv  free 
 
  The  adv  free  has  1  sense  (no  senses  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  loose,  free  --  (without  restraint;  "cows  in  India  are  running  loose") 



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