🇰🇷Korean Source WordCode: KO

해방

Pronunciation / Transliteration: haebang

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Freeing/ˈfriː.ɪŋ/
verbCEFR B2 (Upper)Top #1500 frequency
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🇰🇷 Example Sentence in Korean:

"운동가들은 정치범의 해방을 위해 노력하고 있습니다."

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2 senses
As verb
  1. 1

    To make free; to release from captivity, confinement, or oppression.

    "The activists are working tirelessly on freeing the political prisoners."
  2. 2

    To remove restrictions or limitations.

    "The new policy aims at freeing the market from excessive regulations."

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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

The word 'freeing' is derived from the Old English 'frēo', meaning 'not in bondage' or 'liberated'. It evolved through Middle English as 'fre' and has retained its core meaning of liberation or release throughout its history.

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