Free
adjectiveAdjective
not taken up by scheduled activities
“a free hour between classes”
Similar:Sparenot fixed in position
“he pulled his arm free and ran”
Similar:Detachednot literal
“a free translation of the poem”
costing nothing
“free admission”
not limited or hampered; not under compulsion or restraint
“free enterprise”
“a free port”
“a free country”
not occupied or in use
“a free locker”
“a free lane”
unconstrained or not chemically bound in a molecule or not fixed and capable of relatively unrestricted motion
“free expansion”
“free oxygen”
“a free electron”
not held in servitude
“after the Civil War he was a free man”
completely wanting or lacking
Noun
people who are free
“the home of the free and the brave”
Type of:People
Verb
remove or force out from a position
“He finally could free the legs of the earthquake victim who was buried in the rubble”
Similar:DislodgeType of:RemoveWithdrawTakefree or remove obstruction from
“free a path across the cluttered floor”
Similar:Disengagepart with a possession or right
Type of:ReachHandGivemake (assets) available
release (gas or energy) as a result of a chemical reaction or physical decomposition
make (information) available for publication
Similar:ReleaseType of:IssueSupplylet off the hook
Similar:AbsolveType of:Forgiverelieve from
grant freedom to; free from confinement
free from obligations or duties
Similar:Dischargegrant relief or an exemption from a rule or requirement to
Adverb
without restraint
Similar:Loose
Dictionary Validity
- Tournament Word List (TWL)
- Scrabble US
- Collins Scrabble Words (CSW21)
- Scrabble UK
- ENABLE Dictionary
- Words With Friends
- Combined US/UK Scrabble Dictionary
- SOWPODS
- North American Scrabble (NWL2020)
- NASPA