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Verb: emancipate  i'man-su`peyt
  1. Give equal rights to; of women and minorities
    - liberate
     
  2. Free from slavery or servitude
    - manumit

Derived forms: emancipating, emancipates, emancipated

See also: emancipation, emancipative, emancipator

Type of: change state, liberate, set free, turn

Encyclopedia: Emancipate