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  • verb Simple past tense and past participle of disenthral.

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Examples

  • Still, Fitzgerald strikes me as a fairly in the best sense of that word disenthralled type person.

    Firedoglake » Be Nice to the Man With the Double-Barrel Shotgun 2006

  • Here the American comic atheist rises up: unencumbered, disenthralled, in rude existential health, not huddled palely in some priest-ridden twilight but soaking up the UV of reality.

    An Atheist Walks Into a Bar … 2008

  • Here the American comic atheist rises up: unencumbered, disenthralled, in rude existential health, not huddled palely in some priest-ridden twilight but soaking up the UV of reality.

    An Atheist Walks Into a Bar … 2008

  • Here the American comic atheist rises up: unencumbered, disenthralled, in rude existential health, not huddled palely in some priest-ridden twilight but soaking up the UV of reality.

    An Atheist Walks Into a Bar … 2008

  • Here the American comic atheist rises up: unencumbered, disenthralled, in rude existential health, not huddled palely in some priest-ridden twilight but soaking up the UV of reality.

    An Atheist Walks Into a Bar … 2008

  • No wonder drop-out rates are so high, binge drinking and prescription meds are both on the rise (among both kids and adults), and the disenthralled "Harrys" of the world continue to multiply with age and experience.

    Pye Ian: John Hughes [RIP], "High School Harrys", the Tragedy of American Schooling and our Wider Priorities 2009

  • October 30, 2009 at 12:06 pm yes, as much as i appreciate the bump up to creative genius/editor of ‘disenthralled’, i have to deny this being my creation.

    Short Thoughts on Short Fiction Vol. 16: New Kids on the Publishing Block 2009

  • They are those which exhibit the nature in question naked and standing by itself, and also in its exaltation or highest degree of power; as being disenthralled and freed from all impediments, or at any rate by virtue of its strength dominant over, suppressing and coercing them.

    The New Organon 2005

  • One delegate, amidst great applause, said he felt glorified that the party was disenthralled and redeemed.

    A Political History of the State of New York, Volumes 1-3 DeAlva Stanwood Alexander

  • They will desire to escape from their present anomalous condition, will yearn to be free and disenthralled, to have a land of their own, to have rights unquestioned by any superiors, where character, enterprise, education, and all that is lovely and noble in life shall combine to elevate and improve them and their children after them to the latest generation.

    The Journal of Negro History, Volume 1, January 1916 Various

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