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Opposite of captured and held as a convict or prisoner
“They later charged him with treason, but he was acquitted and released.”
Opposite of physically imprisoned or incarcerated
Opposite of having been gained or earned into one's possession
Opposite of to have captured by force
“After assuming power, Daenerys freed the Unsullied from their enslavement.”
Opposite of past tense for to be put in a state of confinement or imprisonment
“Often in such situations, the participants in riots demonstrate group solidarity and try to liberate the prisoners.”
Opposite of past tense for to take possession of something, especially forcibly
“Though he can't defeat it, if he can release his hold on the staff, a victory will be won, small though it may be.”
(of an object) Opposite of past tense for to come into possession of, especially through effort
“Students who miss classes will forfeit their right to a grant.”
Opposite of past tense for to epitomize or report something, especially by expressing it as a brief summary
“With respect to its quality, the memorialists contradict the report of the committee of the senate.”
Opposite of past tense for to engross or hold the attention of
“Probably the most common problem in screenplays is the use of clichéd scenes or characters, which seem so familiar and unoriginal that they bore the audience.”
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