free
A1Frequent NGSL-1UK /friː/US /friː/
Meaning
adjective
without particular plans or arrangements; not busy
“Are you free on Saturday? We're having a barbecue.”
adverb
without payment
“Children under five travel free.”
verb
to allow somebody to leave prison or somewhere they have been kept against their will
“free somebody, The hijackers agreed to free a further ten hostages.”
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