How to Pronounce "liberates"
word
ˈɫɪˌbɝˌeɪt
LIH-buh-rayts
lˈɪbəɹˌeɪts
LIB-uh-rayts
Definition
To set someone or something free from a situation, place, or feeling that limits them; to release from control or oppression.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈɫɪˌbɝˌeɪt
British English
lˈɪbəɹˌeɪts
Simplified Pronunciation
US
LIH-buh-rayts
UK
LIB-uh-rayts
Listen in Context
She liberates the bird from its cage.
The medicine liberates him from pain.
The army liberates the village.
Art sometimes liberates people from their fears.