noun
liberator
LIH-buh-ray-tuh
noun
1
A person who frees others from captivity or oppression.
"Simón Bolívar is remembered in South America as a great liberator."
How to Use Liberator
Learner’s notesIn plain EnglishSomeone who frees people from oppression, captivity, or control.
Word Forms
liberators plural
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Etymology
From Latin liberator, "one who sets free," from liberare, "to free."