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Emancipated vs Emancipate - What's the difference?

emancipated | emancipate |

As verbs the difference between emancipated and emancipate

is that emancipated is (emancipate) while emancipate is to set free from the power of another; to liberate; as:.

As adjectives the difference between emancipated and emancipate

is that emancipated is something which has been set free while emancipate is freed; set at liberty.

emancipated

English

Verb

(head)
  • (emancipate)
  • Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • Something which has been set free.
  • Austin is an emancipated minor.

    emancipate

    English

    (Webster 1913)

    Verb

    (emancipat)
  • To set free from the power of another; to liberate; as:
  • # To set free, as a minor from a parent; as, a father may emancipate a child.
  • # To set free from bondage; to give freedom to; to manumit; as, to emancipate a slave, or a country.
  • To free from any controlling influence, especially from anything which exerts undue or evil influence; as, to emancipate one from prejudices or error.
  • * Evelyn
  • From how many troublesome and slavish impertinences he had emancipated and freed himself.
  • * A. W. Ward
  • to emancipate the human conscience

    Synonyms

    * liberate * manumit

    Derived terms

    * emancipatory * emancipatrix

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • Freed; set at liberty.