liberty
- liberty
noun
ADJECTIVE
▪ great
▪ complete
▪ basic, fundamental
▪ a citizens' charter which gives people basic civil liberties
▪ civil
▪ human, individual, personal
▪ economic, political, religious
▪ constitutional (esp. AmE)
VERB + LIBERTY
▪ enjoy, have
▪ demand, fight for
▪ secure, win
▪ The city won its liberty in the 16th century.
▪ lose
▪ If found guilty, she is in danger of losing her liberty.
▪ defend, guarantee, preserve, protect, safeguard
▪ The law should protect the liberty of the individual.
▪ threaten
▪ The new legislation threatens individual liberty.
▪ curtail, erode, restrict, violate
▪ Our personal liberty is being eroded.
▪ deny, deprive sb of, destroy, take
▪ allow sb, give sb
▪ The system allows us complete liberty to do the task as we like.
▪ sacrifice
PREPOSITION
▪ at liberty
▪ I'm not at liberty to reveal the names of the victims.
▪ The escaped prisoner has been at liberty for five days. (formal)
▪ liberty for
▪ Women are demanding greater liberty for themselves.
▪ liberty from
▪ liberty from the abuse of police power
PHRASES
▪ an infringement of liberty
▪ loss of liberty
▪ a threat to liberty
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