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- verb Simple past tense and past participle of
unshackle .
from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
- adjective not bound by shackles and chains
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Examples
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"Then," said Asaad, "there is no more to be said;" -- rising, and with clasped hands walking the room; -- "_Religion unshackled -- Religion unshackled_, is my doctrine."
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I wanted to be unshackled from the bonds of corporate megalomaniacs who insisted that they knew what was good best for me.
Don't even consider Linux! William "Papa" Meloney 2007
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I wanted to be unshackled from the bonds of corporate megalomaniacs who insisted that they knew what was good best for me.
Archive 2007-07-08 William "Papa" Meloney 2007
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Guido remembers it well, the economy was unshackled from the sado-monetarism of shadowing the Bundesbank on White Wednesday and so began our long unbroken boom ...
Archive 2005-03-01 2005
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Guido remembers it well, the economy was unshackled from the sado-monetarism of shadowing the Bundesbank on White Wednesday and so began our long unbroken boom ...
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From every angle, these pieces were pure expression unshackled by grades or answers or "correct-ness".
Judy Shapiro: The Battle for Arts in Schools Is a Battle, Consumers Can't Afford to Lose Judy Shapiro 2011
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Saloojee said the court's decision "unshackled" doctors and nurses who were ready and willing to help pregnant women with HIV.
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Saloojee said the court's decision "unshackled" doctors and nurses who were ready and willing to help pregnant women with HIV.
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Israelis, on the other hand, are "unshackled" Jews.
Terrorists and Freedom Fighters Samuel Vaknin
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The "unshackled" Senator Joe Lieberman has announced a rather interesting hire to be his communications director - Marshall Wittmann, who just a couple of years ago had the same job for Senator John McCain.
The Empire Zone 2009
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