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Liberty
01
the right to act or be governed without unfair or oppressive control, often referring to freedom from external authority or interference
Examples
The revolution was driven by the people 's desire for liberty and justice.
The new laws were seen as a threat to personal liberty.
02
the ability to make decisions or act freely according to one's own will, without being restricted by external constraints
Examples
She took the liberty to choose her own path in life.
Employees have the liberty to work remotely if they prefer.
03
personal freedom from servitude or confinement or oppression
04
an act of undue intimacy
05
leave granted to a sailor or naval officer
