simple past tense and past participle of liberate
"The prisoners were liberated just as the sun began to rise over the hills."
(of a gas e.g.) released from chemical combination
"The heated mixture produced a hiss as the liberated carbon dioxide escaped into the air."
free from traditional social restraints
"an emancipated young woman pursuing her career"
"a liberated lifestyle"
Freed, especially from traditional ideas in social and sexual matters.
"After years of questioning rigid gender roles, she felt truly liberated to pursue a career in engineering while raising her children at home."