Emancipation

Etymology
The use of emancipation to refer to anti-slavery, abolitionism, is attributed to.

Noun

 * 1) The act of setting free from the power of another, from slavery, subjection, dependence, or controlling influence
 * 2) The state of being thus set free; liberation; used of slaves, minors, of a person from prejudices, of the mind from superstition, of a nation from tyranny or subjection.
 * US President Abraham Lincoln was called the Great Emancipator after issuing the Emancipation Proclamation in 1863.

Related terms

 * emancipate
 * emancipator
 * emancipatoric
 * emancipatrix

Translations

 * Czech: ,
 * Dutch: ,
 * Finnish: vapauttaminen, vapautus
 * Kurdish:


 * Macedonian: ослободување,
 * Portuguese: emancipação
 * Swedish: frigörelse, emancipation

Noun

 * 1) emancipation

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