History
History
Synonyms
UK
US
Meaning:
acquittal

an example of the judgment that a person is not guilty

declaration removing blame

discharge

an act, result, of discharging or being discharged (all senses); to give or send out (liquid, gas, electric current etc)

setting free

escape

(an act of) escaping; fact of having escaped

breaking away; getaway

heroics

exaggerated expression of anxiety, sorrow etc

saving from danger

liberty

the state of being free (from imprisonment, control, government by others etc); right or power to decide for oneself what to do, how to live etc

freedom

release

to allow a person, thing to go free; to allow (news) to be known or published; allow (a film) to be shown; allow (goods) to be placed on sale

delivery; dispensation

rescue

to save (a person, thing) (from danger, disaster, attack, being held prisoner etc)

saving from danger

riddance

used to express one's pleasure at being free of an unwanted person or thing

release

salvation

the act of saving, the state of having been saved, from sin; something that prevents loss, disaster etc

rescue, saving

LIBERATION as in Wiktionary
LIBERATION as in Wikipedia