liberator

/ˈlɪbəˌreɪtər/

Definitions

1. noun

A person or thing that frees or liberates from oppression, constraint, or bondage.

“The liberator of the city was hailed as a hero for ending the tyrannical rule.”

2. noun

A person or thing that liberates from a particular state or condition, such as a mental or emotional state.

“After years of therapy, she finally found her liberator from the cycle of depression.”

3. verb

To set free or liberate from oppression, constraint, or bondage.

“The new law will liberate many workers from unfair labor practices.”

Synonyms

  • deliverer
  • emancipator
  • savior

Antonyms

  • oppressor
  • tyrant