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emancipate - use in sentences
Object
- slave: During the American Civil War Owen urged Abraham Lincoln to force the South to emancipate the slaves.
- class: Like the French philosophers, they do not claim to emancipate a particular class to begin with, but all humanity at once.
- humanity: Christianity sees in this proposal a disastrous attempt to emancipate humanity from divine providence by setting the creation above the Creator.
Modifying Another Word
- not: Rather, he insisted that the proletariat could not emancipate itself through the use of state power.
- only: Kennedy is assassinated soon after being elected as it appears he will not only emancipate but also give women the vote.
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