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EMANCIPATIVE

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does emancipative mean? 

EMANCIPATIVE (adjective)
  The adjective EMANCIPATIVE has 1 sense:

1. tending to set freeplay

  Familiarity information: EMANCIPATIVE used as an adjective is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


EMANCIPATIVE (adjective)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Tending to set free

Similar:

unrestrictive (not tending to restrict)

Derivation:

emancipate (free from slavery or servitude)


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