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manumission
WORDNET DICTIONARY
Noun manumission has 1 sense
CIDE DICTIONARY
manumission, n. [L. manumissio: cf. F. manumission. See Manumit.].
The act of manumitting, or of liberating a slave from bondage. Arbuthnot. [1913 Webster]
ROGET THESAURUS
manumission
Liberation
N liberation, disengagement, release, enlargement, emancipation, disenthrallment, disenthralment, affranchisement, enfranchisement, manumission, discharge, dismissal, deliverance, redemption, extrication, acquittance, absolution, acquittal, escape, liberated, out of harness, Int, unhand me!, let me go!.
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