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Word entry · 12 letters

independence

Best crossword clue

"Freedom from control"

12 letters · collected on this word page

12 lettersPronunciation /ˌɪn.dɪˈpɛn.dəns/Part of speech nounSorted cddeeeeinnnpStarts with IEnds with E1 cluesVery common crossword word
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Definitions

  1. the successful ending of the American Revolution

Word origin

From French indépendance. Analyzable as in- + de- + pend + -ence or in- + dependence.

Used in a sentence

  • In 1947, India gained independence from the British Empire.
  • Bob the aforesaid, and his present chances of deriving a competent independence from the honourable profession to which he had devoted himself.
  • […] I had achieved my own living, preserved my independence, and become indebted to no one.

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01Freedom from control12 letters

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