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liberator

/ˈlɪb.əˌreɪ.tɚ/
lib · er · a · tor

Plural:liberators
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Adjective:liberatory
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1

A person, leader, or group that sets others free from imprisonment, slavery, oppression, or foreign occupation.

Example

"Simón Bolívar is widely revered across South America as a great liberator who helped secure independence from Spanish rule."

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Word Origin & Etymology

Borrowed in the mid-17th century from Latin liberator ('one who sets free'), an agent noun from the verb liberare ('to set free'), which derives from liber ('free, unrestricted').

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