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free
adjective(free)
not taken up by scheduled activities
Synonyms: spare,
Examples:
A free hour between classes.
free
verb(free)
part with a possession or right
Synonyms: give up, release, relinquish, resign,
free
adjective(free)
not fixed in position
Synonyms: detached,
Examples:
He pulled his arm free and ran.
free
verb(free)
relieve from
Synonyms: disembarrass, rid,
free
verb(free)
free or remove obstruction from
Synonyms: disengage,
Antonyms: obstruct,
Examples:
Free a path across the cluttered floor.
free
verb(free)
remove or force out from a position
Synonyms: dislodge,
Examples:
He finally could free the legs of the earthquake victim who was buried in the rubble.
free
verb(free)
grant freedom to; free from confinement
Antonyms: confine,
free
verb(free)
make (assets) available
Synonyms: release, unblock, unfreeze,
free
verb(free)
release (gas or energy) as a result of a chemical reaction or physical decomposition
Synonyms: liberate, release,
free
verb(free)
free from obligations or duties
Synonyms: discharge,
free
verb(free)
make (information) available for publication
Synonyms: release,
free
adjective(free)
completely wanting or lacking
free
noun(free)
people who are free
Synonyms: free people,
Examples:
The home of the free and the brave.
free
adjective(free)
not literal
Synonyms: liberal, loose,
Examples:
A free translation of the poem.
free
adverb(free)
without restraint
Synonyms: loose,
free
adjective(free)
costing nothing
Examples:
Free admission.
free
verb(free)
grant relief or an exemption from a rule or requirement to
Synonyms: exempt, relieve,
free
verb(free)
let off the hook
Synonyms: absolve,
free
adjective(free)
not held in servitude
Antonyms: unfree,
Examples:
After the Civil War he was a free man.
free
adjective(free)
not limited or hampered; not under compulsion or restraint
Antonyms: unfree,
Examples:
Free enterprise.
A free port.
A free country.
I have an hour free.
Free will.
Free of racism.
Feel free to stay as long as you wish.
A free choice.
free
adjective(free)
not occupied or in use
Examples:
A free locker.
A free lane.
free
adjective(free)
unconstrained or not chemically bound in a molecule or not fixed and capable of relatively unrestricted motion
Antonyms: bound,
Examples:
Free expansion.
Free oxygen.
A free electron.

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