to cause (something) to become free from complications or confusion
unwind, disconnect; solve
to set (a person) free (especially politically)
set free
to set (a person, oneself) free (from being held, from an unwanted responsibility etc)
get out of a situation; relieve of responsibility
to make (a person, animal, place etc) free of
do away with; free
to remove an obstruction from (a drain etc)
clear
to relieve (oneself, one's mind) by talking or writing about one's troubles, anxiety, guilt etc
get rid of
to remove a load, cargo from (a lorry, ship etc); to get rid of (a person, thing, not wanted)
take off; empty