Free

Free is an English language adjective, verb, and adverb.

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As an adjective or adverb, free may either describe a state of autonomy, or the quality of being unfettered by some arbitrary restriction. It may also describe a commodity for which one is unobligated to pay. For an elaboration on this distinction, see Gratis versus Libre.

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Autonomy - Commodity - Gratis versus Libre

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The transitive verb to free may variously mean to emancipate, to release from a constriction, or to confer freedom.

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Emancipate - Freedom

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The adjective free appears in many contexts:

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