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The condition of being free from control or restrictions.
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The army is here, your liberty is assured.
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The condition of being free from imprisonment, slavery or forced labour.
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The prisoners gained their liberty from an underground tunnel.
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The condition of being free to act, believe or express oneself as one chooses.
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Everyone has the right to life, liberty and security of person.
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Freedom from excessive government control.
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A short period when a sailor is allowed ashore.
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We're going on a three-day liberty as soon as we dock.
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(often plural) A breach of social convention.
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You needn't take such liberties.
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A local division of government administration in medieval England.
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(game of go) an empty space next to a group of stones of the same color.