N. freedom, liberty, independence, license &c. # (permission) 760, facility, scope, range, latitude, play, free play, full play, free scope, full scope, free stage and no favor,
swing, full swing,
elbowroom, margin, rope, wide berth, liberty hall,
franchise,
denization, free man, freed man, livery man,
denizen,
autonomy,
self-government,
liberalism,
free trade, noninterference,
monroe doctrine,
immunity,
exemption,
emancipation,
enfranchisement,
affranchisement, free land,
freehold,
allodium,
frankalmoigne,
mortmain,
bushwhacker, freelance, free thinker, free trader, independent
V. be free, have scope, have the run of, have one's own way, have a will of one's own, have one's fling, do what one likes, do what one wishes, do what one pleases, do what one chooses, go at large, feel at home, paddle one's own canoe, stand on one's legs, stand on one's rights, shift for oneself, take a liberty, make free with, make oneself quite at home, use a freedom, take leave, take french leave, set free, give a loose to, allow scope, to, give scope, to, give a horse his head, make free of, give the freedom of, give the franchise,
enfranchise,
affranchise, laisser faire, laisser aller, live and let live, leave to oneself, leave alone, let alone
Adj. free, free as air, out of harness, independent, at large, loose,
scot-free, left alone, left to oneself, in full swing, uncaught,
unconstrained,
unbuttoned, unconfined,
unrestrained, unchecked, unprevented, unhindered,
unobstructed, unbound,
uncontrolled,
untrammeled, unsubject, ungoverned,
unenslaved,
unenthralled, unchained,
unshackled,
unfettered,
unreined,
unbridled,
uncurbed, unmuzzled, unrestricted, unlimited,
unmitigated,
unconditional, absolute,
discretionary,
unassailed, unforced, uncompelled, unbiassed,
spontaneous, free and easy, at ease, at one's ease, degage, quite at home,
wanton,
rampant,
irrepressible,
unvanquished,
exempt, freed,
freeborn,
autonomous,
freehold,
allodial,
gratis, eleutherian, unclaimed, going a begging
Phr. ubi libertas ibi patria, free white and twenty-one
N. liberation, disengagement, release,
enlargement,
emancipation,
disenthrallment, disenthralment,
affranchisement,
enfranchisement,
manumission, discharge,
dismissal,
deliverance,
redemption,
extrication,
acquittance,
absolution,
acquittal, escape
V. liberate, free, set free, set clear, set at liberty, render free,
emancipate, release,
enfranchise,
affranchise,
manumit,
enlarge, disband, discharge,
disenthrall, disenthral, dismiss, let go, let loose, loose, let out, let slip, cast adrift, turn adrift, deliver,
absolve,
unfetter,
untie, loose,
loosen,
relax,
unbolt, unbar, unclose, uncork,
unclog, unhand, unbind, unchain,
unharness,
unleash,
disengage,
disentangle, clear,
extricate, unloose, gain one's liberty, obtain one's liberty, acquire one's liberty, get rid of, get clear of, deliver oneself from, shake off the yoke, slip the collar, break loose, break prison, tear asunder one's bonds, cast off trammels, escape
Int. unhand me, let me go
N. permission, leave, allowance,
sufferance,
tolerance,
toleration, liberty, law,
license,
concession, grace,
indulgence, favor,
dispensation,
exemption, release,
connivance,
vouchsafement,
authorization,
warranty, accordance, admission, permit, warrant,
brevet,
precept, sanction, authority,
firman, hukm, pass,
passport,
furlough,
license,
carte blanche, ticket of leave, grant, charter, patent, letters patent
V. permit, give permission, give power, let, allow, admit, suffer, bear with,
tolerate, recognize,
concede,
accord,
vouchsafe, favor,
humor,
gratify,
indulge, stretch a point, wink at, connive at, shut one's eyes to, grant,
empower, charter,
enfranchise, privilege, confer a privilege,
license,
authorize, warrant, sanction, intrust, give carte blanche, give the reins to, give scope to, leave alone, leave it to one, leave the door open, open the door to, open the flood gates, give a loose to, let off,
absolve, release,
exonerate, dispense with, ask permission, beg permission, request permission, ask leave, beg leave, request leave
Adj. permitting,
permissive,
indulgent, permitted, patent, chartered,
permissible, allowable, lawful, legitimate, legal,
legalized,
licit,
unforbid, unforbidden,
unconditional Adv. by leave, with leave, on leave, speciali gratia, under favor of,
pace,
ad libitum, (at will) 600, by all means,
yes Phr. avec permissin, brevet d'invention
