Manumission and Subjection

Manumission

Manumission noun - The act of setting free from slavery.

Subjection is an antonym for manumission.

Subjection

Subjection noun - The act or process of bringing someone or something under one's control.
Usage example: a holy man for whom the subjection of earthly desires is the path to spiritual perfection

Manumission is an antonym for subjection.

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