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free, disembarrass

v. relieve from; "Rid the house of pests"

clear, quit

adj. free from contact or proximity or connection; "we were clear of the danger"; "the ship was clear of the reef"

strip, deprive, divest, dispossess

v. take away possessions from someone; "The Nazis stripped the Jews of all their assets"

strip, clear, denude, bare, denudate, lay bare

v. remove; "clear the leaves from the lawn"; "Clear snow from the road"

strip, undress, discase, uncase, unclothe, disrobe, strip down

v. get undressed; "please don't undress in front of everybody!"; "She strips in front of strangers every night for a living"

free, dislodge

v. remove or force out from a position; "The dentist dislodged the piece of food that had been stuck under my gums"; "He finally could free the legs of the earthquake victim who was buried in the rubble"

eliminate, obviate, rid of

v. do away with

loose, unconfined, at liberty, unimprisoned, on the loose, at large

adj. free from confinement or physical restraint

at liberty, unconstrained

adj. free from constraint; "he was unconstrained by any of the sanctions of polite society"; "the dog was unconstrained"; "idle, unconstrained gossip"

independent, sovereign, autonomous, self-governing

adj. (of political bodies) not controlled by outside forces; "an autonomous judiciary"; "a sovereign state"

uncommitted, available

adj. not busy; not otherwise committed; "he was not available for comment"; "he was available and willing to accompany her"

aweigh, atrip

adj. (of an anchor) just clear of the bottom

clear

adj. free from contact or proximity or connection; "we were clear of the danger"; "the ship was clear of the reef"

discharged, released

adj. set free as from prison or duty

disentangled, extricated, freed

adj. having become freed from entanglement; disengaged

liberated, emancipated

adj. free from traditional social restraints; "an emancipated young woman pursuing her career"; "a liberated lifestyle"

in the open, in the clear

adj. (sports) free of hindrance: "after eluding the tacklers he was in the clear"

out-of-school

adj. not attending school and therefore free to work; "opportunities for out-of-school youth"

unhampered, free of

adj. not held in check or subject to control; "unhampered dissemination of news"; "this would give black people the opportunity to live unhampered by racism"

unrestricted

adj. free of restrictions on conduct; "I had unrestricted access"

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