liberate
verb [ T ] uk/ˈlɪb.ər.eɪt/ us/ˈlɪb.ə.reɪt/
解放，使自由
to help someone or something to be free
They said they sent troops in to liberate the people/the country from a dictator. 他们称他们向该国派出军队是要把那里的人民／那个国家从独裁者手中解放出来。
humorous偷窃，偷盗
to steal something
She liberated those spoons from a restaurant last week. 上周她从一家餐馆偷了那些勺子。