emancipate slaves

  • 91Frances Wright — um 1825 Frances Wright, auch Fanny Wright genannt (* 6. September 1795 in Dundee, Schottland; † 13. Dezember 1852 in Cincinnati, Ohio), war eine zu ihrer Zeit bekannte Sozialreformerin und eine der frühsten und unerschrockensten… …

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  • 92enfranchise — verb 1) women were enfranchised in Manitoba in 1916 Syn: give the vote to, give suffrage to, grant suffrage to 2) historical he enfranchised his slaves Syn: emancipate, liberate, free, set free, release; unchain, unyoke …

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  • 93set free — verb grant freedom to The students liberated their slaves upon graduating from the university • Syn: ↑liberate • Derivationally related forms: ↑liberation (for: ↑liberate), ↑liberty ( …

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  • 94lib|er|ate — «LIHB uh rayt», transitive verb, at|ed, at|ing. 1. to set free; free: »Lincoln liberated the slaves. Allied troops moved in swiftly to liberate the occupied towns. SYNONYM(S): release, emancipate. 2 …

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  • 95EXTRADITION — Biblical Sources EXTRADITION OF SLAVES The Torah relates directly to the issue of extradition in the context of a slave who flees from his slavery, prohibiting a person from returning to his master an escaped slave who is now in his custody: Do… …

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  • 96KIDDUSH HA-SHEM AND ḤILLUL HA-SHEM — (Heb. קִדּוּשׁ הַשֵּׁם וְחִלּוּל הַשֵּׁם). The antithetical terms kiddush ha Shem ( sanctification of the (Divine) Name ) and ḥillul ha Shem ( defamation of the (Divine) Name ) are complementary antonyms   and denote the two aspects of one of the …

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