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What is another word for liberators?

Pronunciation: [lˈɪbəɹˌe͡ɪtəz] (IPA)

"Liberators" refers to those who free or release someone or something, often from oppression or captivity. Synonyms for this term include "saviors," "rescuers," "deliverers," and "redeemers." "Champions," "heroes," "advocates," and "defenders" can also be used in certain contexts. "Emancipators" and "abolitionists" are synonyms that specifically refer to those who work towards the abolition of slavery. Additionally, "liberating forces" or "liberating armies" can be used if referring to military action. In summary, there are various words that can be used as synonyms for "liberators," each with their own nuances and connotations.
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The friendly relations which Roman generals, such as T. Quintius Flamininus, established with the famous Greek cities, in which they appeared as liberators rather than conquerors, were the result of intellectual enthusiasm as much as of a definite policy.
"The Roman Poets of the Republic"
W. Y. Sellar
We assert that we are rulers in Hellas in order not to be subjects; liberators in Sicily that we may not be harmed by the Sicilians; that we are compelled to interfere in many things, because we have many things to guard against; and that now, as before, we are come as allies to those of you who suffer wrong in this island, not without invitation but upon invitation.
"The History of the Peloponnesian War"
Thucydides
In short, only show yourselves as liberators, and you may count upon having the advantage in the war.
"The History of the Peloponnesian War"
Thucydides

Famous quotes with Liberators

  • We will, in fact, be greeted as liberators.
    Dick Cheney
  • When Americans invade Iraq, Bush says, we will be greeted as liberators by the Iraqi people, proving that taking out Saddam Hussein was the right thing to do.
    Howard Fineman
  • Motivated more by partisan politics than by national security, today's Democratic leaders see America as an occupier, not a liberator. And nothing makes this Marine madder than someone calling American troops occupiers rather than liberators.
    Zell Miller
  • Three big assumptions proved wrong: one, that the Iraqi people would welcome us as liberators; two, that oil would soon pay for Iraqi's rebuilding; and, three, that we have plenty of troops, weapons, and equipment for the postwar situation.
    John Spratt
  • Lee's army expected to find recruits and help with food, clothing and information. They didn't. Maryland residents greeted Union soldiers as liberators when they came through on the way to Antietam. Recognizing the residents of Frederick as hostile, Confederate cavalry leader Jubal Early demanded and got $300,000 from them lest he burn their town, a sum equal to at least $5,000,000 today
    James W. Loewen

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