Free
Free adjective - Not bound, confined, or detained by force.
Usage example: all of the animals in the game preserve are free to roam all over its vast area
Imprisoned is an antonym for free.
Imprisoned
Imprisoned adjective - Taken and held prisoner.
Usage example: took up the cause of imprisoned political dissidents
Free is an antonym for imprisoned.
Nearby Words: imprisonment, imprisoning
Both words in one sentence
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Shout-Out: Discord breaks free after being imprisoned in stone for centuries, very similar to Disney's Gargoyles.
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The scene in which the New Nautilus first breaks free of the ground it is imprisoned in is a direct and clear homage to the similar scene in the aforementioned Yamato.
Source: Space Sailing - Madam White Snake is imprisoned beneath a tower, but her son grows up and finally manages to free her, and she ascends to heaven.
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