liberalize

Verb

Meaning

To make liberal; to free from narrow views or prejudices.

Source: Webster's dictionary

Synonyms

liberalise free open emancipation moderate ease modify liberalization relax liberate soften broaden loosen slacken editing
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Antonyms

reduce secure confined emphasize restrict captive
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Hypernyms

change alter modify

Hyponyms

decontrol

Derivatives

liberalized liberalizing

Examples

Why did the Clinton Administration continue to liberalize export controls on sensitive technologies even after it learned that China had stolen designs? Charles Bass

In Japan, the average age of agricultural workers is 65.8. When the aging of its population is accelerating so rapidly, it will be very difficult to sustain the sector whether we liberalize trade or not. Naoto Kan

The laws liberalized after Prohibition Source: Internet

As a result, at the start of the Mikhail Gorbachev reforms perebudova and hlasnist’ (Ukrainian for perestroika and glasnost), Ukraine under Shcherbytsky was slower to liberalize than Russia itself. Source: Internet

But if they don’t liberalize, their economy isn’t going to turn around.” Source: Internet

He said: “In an effort to liberalize, simplify and improve the receipt and administration of diaspora remittances into Nigeria, the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) wishes to announce as follows. Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

liberalization liberalization of prices liberalization policy liberalized trade liberalizer liberally