different between emancipation vs salvation

English

Etymology

1630, from French émancipation, from Latin ?mancip?ti?. In the US, with reference to anti-slavery, abolitionism, first used in 1785 by Charles Godfrey Leland.. In Britain, with reference to easing of restrictions on Catholics, in 19th century.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /??mæns??pe??n?/
• Rhymes: -e???n

Noun

emancipation (usually uncountable, plural emancipations)

1. The act of setting free from the power of another, as from slavery, subjection, dependence, or controlling influence.
2. The state of being thus set free; liberation (used, for example, of slaves from bondage, of a person from prejudices, of the mind from superstition, of a nation from tyranny or subjugation).

   US President Abraham Lincoln was called the Great Emancipator after issuing the Emancipation Proclamation in 1863.

Synonyms

• (setting free from slavery): manumission

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Swedish

Noun

emancipation c

1. emancipation

Declension

English

Alternative forms

• salvatioun (obsolete)

Etymology

From Middle English savacioun, from Old French savaciun, salvaciun, from Latin salvatio.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /sæl?ve???n/
• Rhymes: -e???n

Noun

salvation (countable and uncountable, plural salvations)

1. (religion) The process of being saved, the state of having been saved (from hell).

2. The process of being restored or made new for the purpose of becoming saved; the process of being rid of the old poor quality conditions and becoming improved.

Antonyms

• (in religion): damnation

Related terms

• salvage
• salvatic
• salvational
• salvationary
• salvatory

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Verb

salvation (third-person singular simple present salvations, present participle salvationing, simple past and past participle salvationed)

1. (rare) To save, in the religious sense; to bring to salvation.

Anagrams

• lavations