Definition of Liberalise

1. Verb. Become more liberal. "The laws liberalized after Prohibition"

Exact synonyms: Liberalize
Generic synonyms: Change
Related verbs: Liberalize
Derivative terms: Liberalisation, Liberalization

2. Verb. Make liberal or more liberal, of laws and rules.
Exact synonyms: Liberalize
Generic synonyms: Alter, Change, Modify
Related verbs: Liberalize
Specialized synonyms: Decontrol
Derivative terms: Liberalisation, Liberalization

Definition of Liberalise

1. Verb. (alternative spelling of liberalize) ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Liberalise

1. [v -ISED, -ISING, -ISES]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Liberalise

libellous
libellulid
libellulids
libelluloid
libelous
libels
liber
liber amicorum
liberal
liberal arts
liberal education
liberal profession
liberal religions
liberalisation
liberalisations
liberalise (current term)
liberalised
liberaliser
liberalisers
liberalises
liberalish
liberalising
liberalism
liberalisms
liberalist
liberalistic
liberalists
liberalities
liberality
liberalization

Literary usage of Liberalise

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Angola: Towards an Energy Strategy by International Energy Agency (2006)
"Downstream oil: continue to liberalise product prices The reliable supply of ... The government should continue its efforts to liberalise product prices, ..."

2. Letters to the Young on Progress in Pudsey During the Last Sixty Years by Joseph Lawson (1887)
"... latter made sole editor—Barker ends where he began— His death bed—Confession—Unitarians—Science and other agencies liberalise the old theology. ..."

3. Curiosities of Literature by Isaac Disraeli, Benjamin Disraeli (1859)
"... undoubtedly not aware of its origin. It has been lately used by Mr. Dugald Stewart, "to liberalise the views."— Dissert. 2nd part, p. 138. ..."

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