Manumit

Synonyms of manumit

• release
• liberate
• emancipate

Antonyms of manumit

• restrain
• confine
• enslave

Collocations of manumit

slave

Frequency: 80 %

The plantation owner decided to manumit his slave after years of service.

freedom

Frequency: 70 %

The manumission of the slaves brought about a new era of freedom in the country.

emancipate

Frequency: 60 %

The abolitionist movement sought to manumit and emancipate all slaves.

liberate

Frequency: 50 %

The proclamation was issued to manumit and liberate all those held in bondage.

release

Frequency: 45 %

The court order mandated the manumit and release of the prisoners.

Idiomatic Expressions for manumit

• Phrase: manumit a prisoner
  Meaning: to release a prisoner from custody or confinement
  Usage: The governor decided to manumit the prisoner after reviewing the evidence of his innocence.