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free from

ADJECTIVE
devoid
Synonyms
STRONGEST
bare barren lacking vacant
WEAK
bereft deficient denuded destitute innocent needed sans unprovided with void without
Antonyms
STRONGEST
full
WEAK
complete filled
VERB
drain
Synonyms
STRONGEST
bleed consume deplete diminish divert dry empty exhaust pump reduce sap siphon strain suck tap use up
STRONG
abate bankrupt catheterize debilitate decrease devitalize dissipate draft evacuate expend fatigue finish impoverish lessen milk quaff spend swallow tax waste wear weary withdraw
WEAK
bleed dry draw off drink up filter off get last drop get rid of gulp down pump out suck dry tire out wear down
Antonyms
STRONGEST
build expand extend fill grow increase invigorate strengthen
STRONG
energize enlarge hoard keep raise refresh save
WEAK
pour

Example Sentences

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Recently, survivors of the Hiroshima atomic bomb pressed for the abolition of nuclear arms at the United Nations, calling to build a human society free from nuclear weapons and war.

From BBC • May 7, 2026

But vessels aren’t neutral objects; they often play a very important role in keeping their contents safe from contact with the outside world, free from contamination by external influences—free from reality, even.

From Slate • May 5, 2026

The head of SpaceX and Tesla argued that he wanted to counterbalance Google's dominance and ensure that transformative AI technology -- which he has warned poses risks to humanity -- remain free from profit-driven pressures.

From Barron's • May 4, 2026

These electrons carry high energy and move through the material like a wave, knocking additional electrons free from neighboring atoms.

From Science Daily • May 1, 2026

Irene’s face was bright against the dark of the sky, her eyes all shimmery wet, pieces of her hair blown free from her ponytail.

From "The Miseducation of Cameron Post" by emily m. danforth