Unshackling

Pronunciation: /ənˈʃækəl/

Unshackling (verb)

  1. To remove chains or other restraints so someone or something can move freely.
  2. To stop being controlled by a rule, system, or situation that limits what you can do.
  3. To help someone feel less restricted, so they can think or act more freely.

Examples

  • The team unshackled the workers from strict rules.
  • She unshackled herself from restraints and breathed easier.