Definition

A person who sets someone or something free from restrictions or control.

Example

The liberator was celebrated for bringing freedom to the oppressed people.

Conversation

Did you hear about the new book on the civil rights movement?

Yeah, I heard it talks about the role of the liberator in history.

Exactly! It's fascinating to learn how one person can make such a big difference.

Totally, those stories really inspire me to take action.

Synonyms & Antonyms

Root Explanation

Liberator → It is formed from "liber" (meaning free) and "-ator" (meaning one who does). The word "liberator" refers to one who frees or liberates others.

Memory Tip

Think of someone who makes others 'free' ('liber') — that's why a liberator is someone who frees others.

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