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  • freedom — noun 1) a desperate bid for freedom Syn: liberty, liberation, release, deliverance, delivery, discharge; literary disenthrallment; historical manumission See note at liberty Ant: captivity 2) …   Thesaurus of popular words

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  • captivity — captive ► NOUN ▪ a person who has been taken prisoner or held in confinement. ► ADJECTIVE 1) imprisoned or confined. 2) having no freedom to choose an alternative. 3) (of a facility or service) controlled by and reserved for a particular… …   English terms dictionary

  • On the Babylonian Captivity of the Church — For other uses, see Babylonian captivity (disambiguation). Frontspiece Prelude on the Babylonian Captivity of the Church (October 1520) was the second of the three major treatises published by Martin Luther in 1520, coming after the Address to… …   Wikipedia

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  • liberty — /lib euhr tee/, n., pl. liberties. 1. freedom from arbitrary or despotic government or control. 2. freedom from external or foreign rule; independence. 3. freedom from control, interference, obligation, restriction, hampering conditions, etc.;… …   Universalium

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