emancipator

/ɪˈmænsɪpeɪtɚ/

emancipator means A person who emancipates. Lexicurio rates it Rare gem — a strength score of 82 out of 100.

emancipator is pronounced /ɪˈmænsɪpeɪtɚ/.

Why “emancipator” is a great word

EMANCIPATOR — [Noun] A person who sets others free from legal, social, or political restrictions. From Late Latin ēmancipātor, from Latin ēmancipō ("to declare free, emancipate"), from ē- ("out") + mancipō ("to take possession of"), from manceps ("purchaser, owner"). Unlike a liberator, who shatters prison gates in a revolutionary act, or an abolitionist, who argues for an institution's end, an emancipator operates within the cold machinery of the law to dismantle a condition of bondage. It is the stroke of the pen on the proclamation, the notary's witness to the manumission, the judge's gavel that severs a ward from guardianship—a deliverance where freedom is not seized but conferred, leaving the deeper chains for another, longer fight.

Etymology

From Late Latin ēmancipātor, from Latin ēmancipō (“to emancipate”). By surface analysis, emancipate + -or.

noun

A person who emancipates.“Near-synonyms: freer, liberator”