free in WordNet English dictionary

1. let off the hook
   "I absolve you from this responsibility"
   absolve  justify  free 
   
2. free from obligations or duties
   free  discharge 
   
3. relieve from
   "Rid the house of pests"
   rid  free  disembarrass 
   
4. free or remove obstruction from
   "free a path across the cluttered floor"
   free  disengage 
   
5. remove or force out from a position
   "The dentist dislodged the piece of food that had been stuck under my gums"; "He finally could free the legs of the earthquake victim who was buried in the rubble"
   dislodge  free 
   
6. grant relief or an exemption from a rule or requirement to
   "She exempted me from the exam"
   exempt  relieve  free 
   
7. make (assets) available
   "release the holdings in the dictator's bank account"
   unblock  unfreeze  free  release 
   
8. release (gas or energy) as a result of a chemical reaction or physical decomposition
   release  free  liberate 
   
9. part with a possession or right
   "I am relinquishing my bedroom to the long-term house guest"; "resign a claim to the throne"
   release  relinquish  resign  free  give up 
   
10. grant freedom to; free from confinement
    free  liberate  release  unloose  unloosen  loose 
    
11. make (information) available for publication
    "release the list with the names of the prisoners"
    free  release 
    

1. completely wanting or lacking
   "writing barren of insight"; "young recruits destitute of experience"; "innocent of literary merit"; "the sentence was devoid of meaning"
   barren  destitute  devoid  free  innocent 
   
2. costing nothing
   "complimentary tickets"; "free admission"
   complimentary  costless  free  gratis  gratuitous 
   
3. not fixed in position
   "the detached shutter fell on him"; "he pulled his arm free and ran"
   detached  free 
   
4. able to act at will; not hampered; not under compulsion or restraint
   "free enterprise"; "a free port"; "a free country"; "I have an hour free"; "free will"; "free of racism"; "feel free to stay as long as you wish"; "a free choice"
   free 
   
5. not held in servitude
   "after the Civil War he was a free man"
   free 
   
6. unconstrained or not chemically bound in a molecule or not fixed and capable of relatively unrestricted motion
   "free expansion"; "free oxygen"; "a free electron"
   free 
   
7. not literal
   "a loose interpretation of what she had been told"; "a free translation of the poem"
   free  loose  liberal 
   
8. not taken up by scheduled activities
   "a free hour between classes"; "spare time on my hands"
   spare  free 
   
9. not occupied or in use
   "a free locker"; "a free lane"
   free 
   

1. people who are free
   "the home of the free and the brave"
   free  free people 
   

1. without restraint
   "cows in India are running loose"
   loose  free  loose  free