unshackles

/ʌnˈʃækəlz/
verb
  1. Frees someone or something from physical chains or restraints.
    • The guard unshackles the prisoner before releasing him.
    • She unshackles the heavy lock from the gate to let the workers in.
    • The rescue team unshackles the trapped animal from the metal trap.
  2. Frees someone or something from restrictions, limitations, or oppressive control.
    • The new law unshackles small businesses from excessive regulations.
    • Education unshackles the mind and opens up new possibilities.
    • The invention unshackles people from the need to work in dangerous conditions.
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