to free

To allow a liquid, gas, or energy to flow out

Release a gas or energy during a chemical reaction

To release gas from a material when it is heated or in a vacuum

To catch and hold someone or something so they cannot leave

To keep something dangerous from spreading or getting worse

Without paying any money

You do not have to pay for it

Not punished for doing something wrong

Available now and willing to have a short talk

To stay constantly in someone's thoughts and annoy them

To let a person or animal go after keeping them in a place where they could not leave

You can do something without asking for permission or worrying

Have permission to leave a place where you were kept, usually after being arrested or accused

To leave a court or prison without being punished

To escape limits or control and become independent

To make more room by removing or moving things

To think of ideas and memories without planning

A thought that stays in your mind and bothers you

To get a free meal by asking or finding a chance to eat

The right to say what you think in public without the government stopping you

A time when you are not working and can do things you enjoy

Ability to choose what you do without being controlled by outside forces

A professional athlete not under contract who can sign with any team

Buying and selling between countries without government taxes or limits

A shot taken from the free-throw line without being blocked after a foul

Countries with non-communist governments that opposed the Soviet Union during the Cold War

A benefit you get without paying or working

A time when a player can sign with any team because they have no contract

A system where private businesses compete and the market sets prices with little government control

Food you are given without paying

A person who follows their own way and ignores social rules

A food or drink that contains no fat

News media that report independently and are not controlled by the government

An excuse that lets someone avoid rules or blame because of their position

Something offered without obvious cost but that often has hidden costs

Freedom to act and make choices without someone controlling you

An agreement from 1994 that made trade easier between the United States, Canada, and Mexico

A ticket that lets someone enter a place without paying

A chance to avoid punishment or trouble

A wild fight or argument with many people and no rules

A computer program with its code available that you can use, change, and share without paying

A small unstable atom or molecule that can damage body cells by reacting with them

Sex between people who are not married, often part of a belief in sexual freedom

Not paying money to live in a house or room

A kick given to a team after the other team breaks a rule, taken without nearby opponents

Movement of something downwards while only gravity pulls it

A sudden large drop in value, often of stocks or prices

A heavy object like a dumbbell or barbell that you lift for exercise

The freedom to act or decide without being told what to do

An area near a port where companies store goods for export without paying customs duties

A person who acts alone and does not follow group plans

A person who supports trade between countries without import taxes or other barriers

A way of eating that avoids foods with gluten for people with celiac disease or gluten intolerance

Poems that do not have regular rhyme or a steady beat

Relaxed and friendly without following strict rules

A work that does not follow fixed rules or structure

Supporting a system where private businesses compete with little government control

A chicken raised outdoors with space to move around and find food

A way of running an economy that lets businesses compete with little government control

A part of a port where businesses bring, store, and send goods without paying taxes

Does not contain the metal lead

Armed forces and political movement led by Charles de Gaulle who resisted German occupation in World War II

A province in central South Africa known for farming and wide open plains

A belief in religious ideas based on reason and facts rather than on tradition or leaders

Giving children freedom to explore and make choices with little adult help

A small part of language that can be a whole word

A way of saying the first thought that comes to your mind to find hidden feelings

An electron not attached to an atom that can move freely and carry electricity

Amount of energy in a system that can do work

A game mode where each player plays alone against all others

To stay in someone's mind when they do not want it

God gives kindness without being earned to save people

A pub not owned by a brewery that can sell beers from any supplier

A number used in brain and computer models to measure surprise and guide learning

A state where laws did not allow people to own slaves before the American Civil War

A thin metal tongue that vibrates in a slot to make sound in harmonicas or accordions

A small bat that flies fast, eats insects, and has a tail sticking out past the skin between its wings

A way of eating that avoids salt to help lower blood pressure

A number calculated from data that does not need the data's distribution to be known

A list of goods that do not have to pay import tax

A way of behaving in which a person enjoys many pleasures and expensive things

A fire that keeps going in open air, often like an electric arc

A way a flower ovary holds the parts that make seeds on a central column without inner walls

A part of language that can stand alone as a word

A tiny part of the skin that sends signals about pain and temperature

Marked rectangle near the basket where players stand during free throws

An official act that forgives someone for a crime and ends their legal punishments

A white blood cell that moves in the blood and eats germs or dead cells

Music played without a regular beat so the timing flows freely

A former 19th century US party that opposed slavery spreading into western lands

Able to fly freely after being released into the wild

A person who often eats and drinks a lot for pleasure without limits