To give freedom; to release from confinement or restraint.
Completely wanting or lacking.
To relieve from.
To grant relief or an exemption from a rule or requirement to.
To free from obligations or duties.
Not taken up by previously scheduled activities.
Unconstrained, not chemically bound or capable of unrestricted motion.
let off the hook
affording free passage or view; "a clear view"; "a clear path to victory"; "a free lane"
costing nothing; "complimentary tickets"
not fixed in position; "the detached shutter fell on him"; "he pulled his arm free and ran"
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"
grant relief or an exemption from a rule or requirement to; "She exempted me from the exam"
(chemistry and physics) unconstrained or not chemically bound in a molecule or not fixed and capable of relatively unrestricted motion; "free expansion"; "free oxygen"; "a free electron"
able to act at will; not hampered; not under compulsion or restraint; "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"
not held in servitude; "after the Civil War he was a free man"
not occupied or in use; "a free locker"
of your own accord; "a free act of the will"; "free choice"
free from obligations or duties
free or remove obstruction from
done by hand without mechanical aids or devices; "a freehand drawing"
people who are free; "the home of the free and the brave"
grant freedom to; free from confinement
not literal; "a loose interpretation of what she had been told"; "a free translation of the poem"
make available or free for sale or publication
not bound by shackles and chains
without restraint; "cows in India are running loose"
part with
relieve from; "Rid the the house of pests"
not taken up by scheduled activities; "a free hour between classes"; "spare time on my hands"
make available, as of assets; or free for sale or publication
make (assets) available; "release the holdings in the dictator''s bank account"
let off the hook; "I absolve you from this responsibility"
free or remove obstruction from; "free a path across the cluttered floor"
part with a possession or right; "I am relinquishing my bedroom to the long-term house guest"; "resign a claim to the throne"
make (information) available publication; "release the list with the names of the prisoners"
unconstrained or not chemically bound in a molecule or not fixed and capable of relatively unrestricted motion; "free expansion"; "free oxygen"; "a free electron"
able to act at will; not hampered; not under compulsion or restraint; "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"
not occupied or in use; "a free locker"; "a free lane"
people who are free
make (assets) available
remove or force out from a position
release (gas or energy) as a result of a chemical reaction or physical decomposition
part with a possession or right
relieve from
make (information) available for publication
grant relief or an exemption from a rule or requirement to
not literal
completely wanting or lacking
unconstrained or not chemically bound in a molecule or not fixed and capable of relatively unrestricted motion
not fixed in position
able to act at will; not hampered; not under compulsion or restraint
