manumise in a sentence
v. t.
Definition
Manumise: to grant freedom to enslaved individuals or to emancipate them from bondage.
Sample Sentences
- The abolitionist movement sought to manumise enslaved individuals and restore their freedom.
- She was determined to manumise her family's former slaves and provide them with land and resources.
- After years of struggle, the law was finally passed to manumise all enslaved people in the territory.
- The act to manumise those held in bondage was a significant turning point in the nation's history.
- His efforts to manumise the captives were met with both support and fierce opposition from the community.
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