Crossword-Solution: EMANCIPATION
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| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Emancipation | n. | The act of setting free from the power of another, from slavery, subjection, dependence, or controlling influence; also, the state of being thus set free; liberation; as, the emancipation of slaves; the emancipation of minors; the emancipation of a person from prejudices; the emancipation of the mind from superstition; the emancipation of a nation from tyranny or subjection. |
We have 18 clues for the answer “EMANCIPATION”
| Clue | Answers |
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| manumission | 1 answer |
| The process of being set free | 1 answer |
| Minor legal matter? | 1 answer |
| Lincoln's ___ Proclamation | 1 answer |
| EMANCIPATING | 2 answers |
| Lincoln's concern | 2 answers |
| setting free | 4 answers |
| Immunity | 22 answers |
| Liberty | 28 answers |
| Independence | 36 answers |
| escaping | 44 answers |
| Rescue | 59 answers |
| Liberation | 65 answers |
| Deliverance | 66 answers |
| Freedom | 77 answers |
| Escape | 87 answers |
| Exit | 87 answers |
| Release | 93 answers |
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Hint 1 meaning
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Hint 2 anagram
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Sentences with EMANCIPATION (5)
During the Civil War he assisted in the recruiting of colored men for the 54th and 55th Massachusetts Regiments and consistently argued for the emancipation of slaves.
Books were flung aside without being put away on the shelves, inkstands were overturned, benches thrown down, and the whole school was turned loose an hour before the usual time, bursting forth like a legion of young imps, yelping and racketing about the green in joy at their early emancipation.
United action, of the leading civilised countries at least, is one of the first conditions for the emancipation of the proletariat.
With Carthoris at my side I fought for the red men of Barsoom and for their total emancipation from the throttling bondage of a hideous superstition.
Connecticut, Rhode Island, New Jersey, and New York all passed laws providing for gradual emancipation.
Quotes with EMANCIPATION (3)
Now that science has helped us to overcome the awe of the unknown in nature, we are the slaves of social pressures of our own making. When called upon to act independently, we cry for patterns, systems, and authorities. If by enlightenment and intellectual progress we mean the freeing of man from superstitious belief in evil forces, in demons and fairies, in blind fate--in short, the emancipation from fear--then denunciation of what is currently called reason is the greatest service reason can render.
It has been said, 'the truth will make men free.' The truth alone has never made anyone free. It is only doubt which will bring mental emancipation.
I think the essence of wisdom is emancipation, as far as possible, from the tyranny of the here and now.
Where this answer appears
Appears in: New Yorker, NYT.
Used 3 times in crossword archives (1971–2022).