Definition of liberator in English:
liberator
noun ˈlɪbəreɪtəˈlɪbəˌreɪdər
A person who liberates a person or place from imprisonment or oppression.
they were seen as liberators
Example sentencesExamples
- Some of our formerly rescued and rehabilitated children are now the leaders and liberators in their own communities.
- Washington is the hero of the United States, the great liberator.
- What I found there did not correspond to what was being reported most crucially, that the liberators were widely perceived as occupiers.
- The abiding hero of Latin America is Simon Bolivar, the great liberator.
- Writing in 1888, historian Henry Howe said that when MacGahan returned to Bulgaria in 1877, he was everywhere hailed as a liberator and deliverer.
Synonyms
rescuer, saviour, deliverer, freer, emancipator, messiah, champion, knight in shining armour, Good Samaritan
historical manumitter
Definition of liberator in US English:
liberator
nounˈlɪbəˌreɪdərˈlibəˌrādər
A person who liberates a person or place from imprisonment or oppression.
they saw themselves not as conquerors but as liberators
Example sentencesExamples
- Writing in 1888, historian Henry Howe said that when MacGahan returned to Bulgaria in 1877, he was everywhere hailed as a liberator and deliverer.
- Washington is the hero of the United States, the great liberator.
- Some of our formerly rescued and rehabilitated children are now the leaders and liberators in their own communities.
- The abiding hero of Latin America is Simon Bolivar, the great liberator.
- What I found there did not correspond to what was being reported most crucially, that the liberators were widely perceived as occupiers.
Synonyms
rescuer, saviour, deliverer, freer, emancipator, messiah, champion, knight in shining armour, good samaritan