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freed
     1. v. simple past tense and past participle of free
     free
          1. adj. (social) Unconstrained.
                He was given free rein to do whatever he wanted.
          2. adj.          Not imprisoned or enslaved.
                        a free man
          3. adj.          Unconstrained by timidity or distrust
          4. adj.          Generous; liberal.
                        He's very free with his money.
          5. adj.          (obsolete) Clear of offence or crime; guiltless; innocent.
          6. adj.          Without obligations.
                        free time
          7. adj.          Thrown open, or made accessible, to all; to be enjoyed without limitations; unrestricted; not obstructed, engrossed, or appropriated; open; said of a t
                        a free school
          8. adj.          Not arbitrary or despotic; assuring liberty; defending individual rights against encroachment by any person or class; instituted by a free people; said
                        This is a free country.
          9. adj.          (software) With no or only freedom-preserving limitations on distribution or modification.
                        OpenOffice is free software.
          10. adj.          (software) Intended for release, as opposed to a checked version.
          11. adj. Obtainable without any payment.
                The government provides free health care.
          12. adj.          (by extension, chiefly advertising slang) complimentary
                        Buy a TV to get a free DVD player!
          13. adj. (abstract) Unconstrained.
          14. adj.          (mathematics) Unconstrained by relators.
                        the free group on three generators
          15. adj.          (mathematics, logic) Unconstrained by quantifiers.
                        z is the free variable in\forall x\exists y:xy=z.
          16. adj.          (programming) Unconstrained of identifiers, not bound.
          17. adj.          (linguistics) (of a morpheme) That can be used by itself, unattached to another morpheme.
          18. adj. (physical) Unconstrained.
          19. adj.          Unobstructed, without blockages.
                        the drain was free
          20. adj.          Unattached or uncombined.
                        a free radical
          21. adj.          Not currently in use; not taken; unoccupied.
                        You can sit on this chair; it's free.
          22. adj.          (botany, mycology) Not attached; loose.
                        In this group of mushrooms, the gills are free.
          23. adj. Without; not containing (what is specified); exempt; clear; liberated.
                We had a wholesome, filling meal, free of meat.  I would like to live free from care in the mountains.
          24. adj. (dated) Ready; eager; acting without spurring or whipping; spirited.
                a free horse
          25. adj. (dated) Invested with a particular freedom or franchise; enjoying certain immunities or privileges; admitted to special rights; followed by of.
          26. adj. (legal) Certain or honourable; the opposite of base.
                free service;  free socage
          27. adj. (legal) Privileged or individual; the opposite of common.
                a free fishery;  a free warren
          28. adv. Without needing to pay.
                I got this bike free.
          29. adv. (obsolete) Freely; willingly.
          30. v. To make free; set at liberty; release; rid of that which confines, limits, embarrasses, or oppresses.
          31. n. (Australian rules football, Gaelic football) (abbreviation of free kick).
          32. n. free transfer
          33. n. (hurling) The usual means of restarting play after a foul is committed, where the non-offending team restarts from where the foul was committed.
set
     1. v. To put (something) down, to rest.
           Set the tray there.
     2. v. To attach or affix (something) to something else, or in or upon a certain place.
           I have set my heart on running the marathon.
     3. v. To put in a specified condition or state; to cause to be.
     4. v. (transitive, dated) To cause to stop or stick; to obstruct; to fasten to a spot.
           to set a coach in the mud
     5. v. To determine or settle.
           to set the rent
     6. v. To adjust.
           I set the alarm at 6 a.m.
     7. v. To punch (a nail) into wood so that its head is below the surface.
     8. v. To arrange with dishes and cutlery, to set the table.
           Please set the table for our guests.
     9. v. To introduce or describe.
           I’ll tell you what happened, but first let me set the scene.
     10. v. To locate (a play, etc.); to assign a backdrop to.
           He says he will set his next film in France.
     11. v. To compile, to make (a puzzle or challenge).
           This crossword was set by Araucaria.
     12. v. To prepare (a stage or film set).
     13. v. To fit (someone) up in a situation.
     14. v. To arrange (type).
           It was a complex page, but he set it quickly.
     15. v. To devise and assign (work) to.
           The teacher set her students the task of drawing a foot.
     16. v. (transitive, volleyball) To direct (the ball) to a teammate for an attack.
     17. v. (intransitive) To solidify.
           The glue sets in four minutes.
     18. v. To render stiff or solid; especially, to convert into curd; to curdle.
           to set milk for cheese
     19. v. (intransitive) Of a heavenly body, to disappear below the horizon of a planet, etc, as the latter rotates.
           The moon sets at eight o'clock tonight.
     20. v. (transitive, bridge) To defeat a contract.
     21. v. (obsolete, now followed by "out", as in set out) To begin to move; to go forth.
     22. v. (transitive, botany) To produce after pollination.
           to set seed
     23. v. (intransitive, of fruit) To be fixed for growth; to strike root; to begin to germinate or form.
     24. v. (intransitive, Southern US, Midwestern US, dialects) To sit (be in a seated position).
           He sets in that chair all day.
     25. v. To hunt game with the aid of a setter.
     26. v. (hunting, ambitransitive) Of a dog, to indicate the position of game.
           The dog sets the bird.
           Your dog sets well.
     27. v. (obsolete) To apply oneself; to undertake earnestly; to set out.
     28. v. To fit music to words.
     29. v. To place plants or shoots in the ground; to plant.
           to set pear trees in an orchard
     30. v. To become fixed or rigid; to be fastened.
     31. v. To have a certain direction of motion; to flow; to move on; to tend.
           The current sets to the north; the tide sets to the windward.
     32. v. To place or fix in a setting.
           to set a precious stone in a border of metal
           to set glass in a sash
     33. v. To put in order in a particular manner; to prepare.
           to set (that is, to hone) a razor
           to set a saw
     34. v. To extend and bring into position; to spread.
           to set the sails of a ship
     35. v. To give a pitch to, as a tune; to start by fixing the keynote.
           to set a psalm
     36. v. To reduce from a dislocated or fractured state.
           to set a broken bone
     37. v. (masonry) To lower into place and fix solidly, as the blocks of cut stone in a structure.
     38. v. (obsolete) To wager in gambling; to risk.
     39. v. To adorn with something infixed or affixed; to stud; to variegate with objects placed here and there.
     40. v. (obsolete) To value; to rate; used with at.
     41. v. To establish as a rule; to furnish; to prescribe; to assign.
           to set a good example; to set lessons to be learned
     42. v. (Scotland) To suit; to become.
           It sets him ill.
     43. n. A punch for setting nails in wood.
           nail set
     44. n. A device for receiving broadcast radio waves (or, more recently, broadcast data); a radio or television.
           television set
     45. n. (alt form, sett): a hole made and lived in by a badger.
     46. n. (alt form, sett): pattern of threads and yarns.
     47. n. (alt form, sett): piece of quarried stone.
     48. n. (horticulture) A small tuber or bulb used instead of seed, particularly onion sets and potato sets.
     49. n. The amount the teeth of a saw protrude to the side in order to create the kerf.
     50. n. (obsolete, rare) That which is staked; a wager; hence, a gambling game.
     51. n. (engineering) Permanent change of shape caused by excessive strain, as from compression, tension, bending, twisting, etc.
           the set of a spring
     52. n. (piledriving) A piece placed temporarily upon the head of a pile when the latter cannot otherwise be reached by the weight, or hammer.
     53. n. (printing, dated) The width of the body of a type.
     54. n. A young oyster when first attached.
     55. n. Collectively, the crop of young oysters in any locality.
     56. n. A series or group of something. (Note the similar meaning in Etymology 2, Noun)
     57. n. (colloquial) The manner, state, or quality of setting or fitting; fit.
           the set of a coat
     58. n. The camber of a curved roofing tile.
     59. adj. Fixed in position.
     60. adj. Rigid, solidified.
     61. adj. Ready, prepared.
           on your marks, get set, go!;  on your marks, set, go!
     62. adj. Intent, determined (to do something).
           set on getting to his destination
     63. adj. Prearranged.
           a set menu
     64. adj. Fixed in one’s opinion.
at
     1. prep. In, near, or in the general vicinity of a particular place.
           Caesar was at Rome;  at the corner of Fourth Street and Vine;  at Jim’s house
     2. prep. (indicating time) (Indicating occurrence in an instant of time or a period of time relatively short in context or from the speaker's perspective.)
           at six o’clock;  at closing time;  at night.
     3. prep. In the direction of (often in an unfocused or uncaring manner).
           He threw the ball at me.  He shouted at her.
     4. prep. Denotes a price.
           3 apples at 2¢ (each)   The offer was at $30,000 before negotiations.
     5. prep. Occupied in (activity).
           men at work
     6. prep. In a state of.
           She is at sixes and sevens with him.  They are at loggerheads over how best to tackle the fiscal cliff.  The city was at the mercy of the occupying forces.
     7. prep. Indicates a position on a scale or in a series.
           Sell at 90.  Tiger finished the round at tenth, seven strokes behind the leaders.  I'm offering it—just to select customers—at cost.
     8. prep. Because of.
           to laugh at a joke   mad at their comments
     9. prep. Indicates a means, method, or manner.
     10. prep. Holding a given speed or rate.
           It is growing at the rate of 3% a year.  Cruising along at fifty miles per hour.
     11. prep. (used for skills (including in activities) or areas of knowledge) On the subject of; regarding.
           The twins were both bad at chemistry.
           He slipped at marksmanship over his extended vacation.
     12. prep. (Ireland, stressed pronunciation) Bothering, irritating, causing discomfort to
     13. n. The at sign (@).
     14. n. (alt form, att) (Laos currency unit)
liberty
     1. n. The condition of being free from control or restrictions.
           The army is here, your liberty is assured.
     2. n. The condition of being free from imprisonment, slavery or forced labour.
           The prisoners gained their liberty from an underground tunnel.
     3. n. The condition of being free to act, believe or express oneself as one chooses.
           Everyone has the right to life, liberty and security of person.
     4. n. Freedom from excessive government control.
     5. n. A short period when a sailor is allowed ashore.
           We're going on a three-day liberty as soon as we dock.
     6. n. (often plural) A breach of social convention.
           You needn't take such liberties.
     7. n. A local division of government administration in medieval England.
     8. n. In the board game go, an empty space next to a group of stones of the same color.
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