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Word Meanings - MANUMIT - Book Publishers vocabulary database

To release from slavery; to liberate from personal bondage or servitude; to free, as a slave. "Manumitted slaves." Hume.

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  • QUALIFY
    1. To make such as is required; to give added or requisite qualities to; to fit, as for a place, office, occupation, or character; to furnish with the knowledge, skill, or other accomplishment necessary for a purpose; to make capable, as of an
  • AFFRANCHISEMENT
    The act of making free; enfranchisement.
  • MANUMIT
    To release from slavery; to liberate from personal bondage or servitude; to free, as a slave. "Manumitted slaves." Hume.
  • AFFRANCHISE
    To make free; to enfranchise. Johnson.
  • ENFRANCHISEMENT
    1. Releasing from slavery or custody. Shak. 2. Admission to the freedom of a corporation or body politic; investiture with the privileges of free citizens. Enfranchisement of copyhold , the conversion of a copyhold estate into a freehold. Mozley
  • LIBERATE
    To release from restraint or bondage; to set at liberty; to free; to manumit; to disengage; as, to liberate a slave or prisoner; to liberate the mind from prejudice; to liberate gases. Syn. -- To deliver; free; release. See Deliver.
  • ENFRANCHISER
    One who enfranchises.
  • ENFRANCHISE
    1. To set free; to liberate from slavery, prison, or any binding power. Bacon. 2. To endow with a franchise; to incorporate into a body politic and thus to invest with civil and political privileges; to admit to the privileges of a freeman. 3.
  • DELIBERATELY
    With careful consideration, or deliberation; circumspectly; warily; not hastily or rashly; slowly; as, a purpose deliberately formed.
  • DELIBERATE
    1. Weighing facts and arguments with a view a choice or decision; carefully considering the probable consequences of a step; circumspect; slow in determining; -- applied to persons; as, a deliberate judge or counselor. "These deliberate fools."
  • DISQUALIFY
    1. To deprive of the qualities or properties necessary for any purpose; to render unfit; to incapacitate; -- with for or from before the purpose, state, or act. My common illness disqualifies me for all conversation; I mean my deafness. Swift.
  • INDELIBERATE
    Done without deliberation; unpremeditated. -- In`de*lib"er*ate*ly, adv.
  • DELIBERATENESS
    The quality of being deliberate; calm consideration; circumspection.
  • UNQUALIFY
    To disqualify; to unfit. Swift.
  • REDELIBERATE
    To deliberate again; to reconsider.
  • DISENFRANCHISE
    To disfranchise; to deprive of the rights of a citizen. -- Dis`en*fran"chise*ment, n.
  • INDELIBERATED
    Indeliberate.

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