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emancipatory


Meanings
  • adjective

    Relating to or being the action of setting someone free from bondage, slavery, or oppressive conditions.


Variants
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emancipate , emancipated , emancipates , emancipating , emancipator , emancipators , emancipatory
Etymology
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From the Latin emancipare ‘to set free’, from ex- ‘out’ + mancipare ‘to sell, enslave’.


Trivia
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  1. The Emancipation Proclamation, issued by President Abraham Lincoln in 1863, declared all slaves in Confederate territory to be free.

  2. Emancipation Day is celebrated in various countries, including the United States, to commemorate the end of slavery.


Related Concepts
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  1. Freedom: Emancipatory is related to the concept of freedom, as it refers to the act of setting someone free from oppressive conditions.

  2. Liberation: Emancipatory is related to the concept of liberation, as both refer to the act of freeing someone from bondage or oppression.


Culture
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Emancipatory has deep cultural significance, especially in the context of social and political freedom. It has been a central concept in various social justice movements, including the abolitionist movement and the civil rights movement.

How to Memorize "emancipatory"

  1. visualize

    - Imagine a person being released from chains, or imagine a bird spreading its wings and flying free.

  2. associate

    - Associate the word with the idea of freedom, or with the concept of setting someone or something free.

  3. mnemonics

    - Use the acronym E-MAN-CIP-A-TORY to remember the meaning: 'Emancipate' + 'ory'


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