English-Danish translations for liberate

• befri
  Vi greb ind militært for at befri indbyggerne i Kosovo fra undertrykkelse. We intervened militarily, in order to liberate the Kosovars from oppression.
  Man fortsætter med at forklare, at vi f.eks. vil befri det irakiske folk. For example, we continue to explain that we are going to liberate the people of Iraq.
  Jeg vil gerne vide, hvem det er, de forsøger at befri nu 25 år senere, og fra hvem. I just wonder who have they been trying to liberate for the last 25 years, and from whom?
• frigøre
  Så kan de frigøres på en ordentlig måde. Then they can be properly liberated.
  Regeringen i Kathmandu skal bevise, at den kan frigøre sig fra den kinesiske indflydelse. The government in Kathmandu must prove that it can liberate itself from Chinese influence.
  EU skal frigøre sig fra atomvåben og medvirke til at fjerne atomvåben fra planeten. The Union needs to liberate itself from nuclear weapons and to help denuclearise the planet.

Definition of liberate

• To set free, to make or allow to be free, ''particularly''
• To acquire from an enemy during wartime, used especially of cities, regions, and other population centers

Examples

• You need to free your mind and liberate yourself from prejudice
• Since the procedure liberates a large amount of chlorine gas, a powerful ventilation system is recommended
• We didnt need IDs. We just liberated these beers from the back of the shop

Related words

• deliberate
• deliberately
• liberated
• indeliberate
• deliberateness
• liberate; exempt
• be liberated