Libertar
Example: Ela quer libertar os pássaros presos na gaiola.
Definition
"Libertar" means to set free or release someone or something from captivity, confinement, or restraint. It implies granting freedom or removing restrictions, as in the example phrase where someone wants to free the birds trapped in a cage.
Etymology
The word "libertar" comes from the Latin verb 'liberare,' which means to free or liberate. It shares roots with words like 'liberty' and 'liberate.' Did you know? The root 'liber' in Latin means 'free,' highlighting the core idea of freedom in the word "libertar."
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