free
/friː/ verb [T]Definition
› to make something available for someone to use: free (up) sth The chairman has promised tough action to cut costs and free up funds to grow core businesses.
› to remove the limits or controls on someone or something: free sth from sth The basic aim is to free the housing market from council control.
(Definition of free verb from the Cambridge Business English Dictionary
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