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Third Person
manumits
Present Participle
manumitting
Past Tense
manumitted
Past Participle
manumitted
1
to grant freedom or release from slavery or servitude
- The benevolent master manumits his most trusted slave, granting him freedom and independence.
- Last year, the abolitionist movement successfully manumitted hundreds of enslaved individuals, liberating them from bondage.
- Tomorrow, the plantation owner will manumit his slaves, recognizing the inherent injustice of human bondage.
- The government is currently manumitting enslaved people as part of its efforts to eradicate systemic oppression.
- Over the years, they have manumitted countless individuals, championing the cause of freedom and equality for all.
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