free from

Frequency: 8.535.0 per million words

to release from a place or situation

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Examples (10)

  • She struggled to free herself from his grip.
  • They succeeded in freeing their friends from prison.
  • The organization wants to remain free from government control.
  • The ship broke free from its moorings.
  • She walked free from jail.
  • At last he's totally free from pain.
  • The rescue team finally freed the hikers from the collapsed tunnel.
  • New regulations aim to keep local media free from political pressure.
  • Therapy helped her feel free from the fear that used to control her.
  • The technician used solvent to free the bolt from years of rust.