free
/friː/
adverb
- Without cost or payment.
- He got the tickets free from a friend.
- Children under five can travel free on the bus.
- The website offers music downloads free.
- In a way that is not confined or restricted.
- The horse ran free across the field.
- Let your imagination run free.
- The prisoners were set free after the trial.
adjective
- Not costing any money; without charge.
- The museum offers free admission on Sundays.
- She downloaded a free app to help her learn Spanish.
- We got free samples of the new ice cream flavor at the store.
- Not confined, imprisoned, or controlled; able to act or move as one wishes.
- He felt free to choose his own career path.
- In a free country, people can express their opinions openly.
- After years in captivity, the bird was finally free.
- Not occupied or in use; available.
- The bathroom is free now.
- I have a free hour between meetings.
- Is this seat free?
- Not subject to something unpleasant or harmful; exempt.
- She wanted a life free from stress.
- This product is free of artificial colors.
- The document is free of errors.
Synonyms
Antonyms
verb
- To release from captivity, confinement, or control.
- The rescue team worked to free the trapped miners.
- She freed the bird from its cage.
- The new law freed the slaves.
- To remove something that is stuck or blocked.
- She freed the jammed zipper with a gentle tug.
- He used oil to free the rusty bolt.
- The mechanic freed the stuck brake pedal.
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