HyperDic

English > 1 sense of the word manumit:
VERBsocialmanumit, emancipatefree from slavery or servitude
English > manumit: 1 sense > verb 1, social
MeaningFree from slavery or servitude.
PatternSomebody ----s somebody
Synonymemancipate
Broaderliberate, set freegrant freedom to
Nounsmanumissionthe formal act of freeing from slavery
manumittersomeone who frees others from bondage