All 9 Uses of
liberate
in
The Count of Monte Cristo
- The obscurity augmented the acuteness of his hearing; at the slightest sound he rose and hastened to the door, convinced they were about to liberate him, but the sound died away, and Dantes sank again into his seat.†
Chpt 7-8
- Was he liberated, then?†
Chpt 7-8 *
- The order of imprisonment came from high authority, and the order for his liberation must proceed from the same source; and, as Napoleon has scarcely been reinstated a fortnight, the letters have not yet been forwarded.†
Chpt 13-14
- "My dear sir, the government is rich and does not want your treasures," replied the inspector; "keep them until you are liberated."†
Chpt 13-14
- "But what if I am not liberated," cried he, "and am detained here until my death? this treasure will be lost.†
Chpt 13-14
- He pretended to know of an immense treasure, and offered vast sums to the government if they would liberate him.†
Chpt 27-28
- Peppino was a handsome young man of four or five and twenty, bronzed by the sun; he carried his head erect, and seemed on the watch to see on which side his liberator would appear.†
Chpt 35-36
- No, reverend sir; I have been liberated by some one.†
Chpt 81-82
- Who was your liberator?†
Chpt 81-82
Definition:
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(liberate) to set free -- as from prison, political oppression, persecution, expectations...