Pronunciation: /friːd/

Definitions of freed

verb Freed is the past tense and past participle of the verb 'free', which means to release or liberate from confinement or slavery.

Example Sentences

A1 The bird was freed from its cage.

A2 The prisoner was freed after serving his sentence.

B1 The protesters were freed from police custody.

B2 The hostages were freed by the special forces.

C1 The country was freed from the oppressive regime.

C2 The scientist's research freed humanity from disease.

Examples of freed in a Sentence

formal The political prisoner was finally freed after years of unjust imprisonment.

informal I heard that Sarah's dog got freed from the animal shelter last week.

slang Dude, we gotta get freed from this boring party and go somewhere fun.

figurative Her creativity was freed once she started painting again.

Grammatical Forms of freed

past tense

freed

plural

freed

comparative

freer

superlative

freest

present tense

free

future tense

will free

perfect tense

have freed

continuous tense

is freeing

singular

freed

positive degree

free

infinitive

to free

gerund

freeing

participle

freed

Origin and Evolution of freed

First Known Use: 1250 year
Language of Origin: Middle English
Story behind the word: The word 'freed' originated from the Middle English word 'frede' which meant to liberate or set free.
Evolution of the word: Over time, the word 'freed' has retained its meaning of liberation or setting free, with slight changes in spelling and pronunciation.