society > authority > lack of subjection > freedom or liberty > liberation > set free [verb (transitive)] > free from legal or political subjection (4)
transitive. To make or set free (from, of); to invest with a franchise or privilege; = enfranchise, v. Now rare.
To set free from political subjection. Obsolete.
gen. To set free from control; to release from legal, social, or political restraint.
transitive. To emancipate. rare.