Collocations for "freedom"
Common phrases and expressions where native English speakers use the word "freedom" in context.
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freedom
ⓘMost examples are given in US English. We have labeled exceptions as UK.n
- [religious, political] freedom
- [basic, individual, personal] freedoms
- the freedom of [information, speech, religion, choice]
- the freedom of the press
- [enjoy, have] the freedom of
- [fight, go to war] for the freedom of
- the freedom to [choose, decide, make, do, be]
- [give, grant] you the freedom to
- freedom from [oppression, discrimination]
- were [denied, deprived of] freedom
- [bought, worked for, found] freedom
- will never [find, know, understand] true freedom
- [fight] for freedom in [Syria]
- have the freedom and [independence, flexibility] to
- have the freedom to [work at home, take a day off]
- sought freedom in a [foreign, new, different] country
- made a [bid, break] for freedom
- had the freedom of the [apartment, house, building]
- was granted the Freedom of the City (of)
- is a freedom fighter
'freedom' also found in these entries (note: many are not synonyms or translations):
absolute
- act
- allow
- assembly
- attainment
- bargain
- beacon
- bid
- blessing
- break
- catalyst
- celebration
- champion
- channel
- cherish
- contest
- degree
- demand
- deny
- deprive
- deprived
- enduring
- enemy
- essence
- express
- fight
- fighter
- ideal
- land
- lure
- mankind
- muzzle
- onward
- outrage
- outright
- preserve
- rebel
- regain
- religion
- religious
- relish
- restoration
- restraint
- sacrifice
- savage
- sin
- song
- spirit
- stand
- stride