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liberative

American  
[lib-er-ay-tiv, lib-ruh-tiv] / ˈlɪb ərˌeɪ tɪv, ˈlɪb rə tɪv /

adjective

  1. liberatory.


Other Word Forms

  • liberatively adverb

Example Sentences

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Yes, where poetry is liberative language, connecting the fragments within us, connecting us to others like and unlike ourselves, replenishing our desire.

From The New Yorker • May 12, 2016

In the "sixties,"—he was then close to his fiftieth birthday—he constantly conferred with the Emperor Alexander on liberative reforms, and pored over Pisarev's writings in his own home.

From Tales of the Wilderness by Pilniak, Boris

Germany; works of evidence in, 472; literature of, 210; patriotism in liberative war, 240; philosophy of, 235 seq.; theology of, subdivision of, 211; three periods in its history, 218; sources of, 439; classification of, 440.

From History of Free Thought in Reference to The Christian Religion by Farrar, Adam Storey