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unbeholden
adjective[ after verb ]
formaluk /ˌʌn.bɪˈhəʊl.dən/ us /ˌʌn.bɪˈhoʊl.dən/
not having a duty to someone or something:
Knox presents himself as the outsider, unbeholden to the establishment.
I wanted to be as rich as they were, but to be much freer, unbeholden to anyone.
Opposite
beholden
I was in control: free, independent, and unbeholden.
This performance of Macbeth is Shakespeare for those who are unbeholden to dusty old rules of verse or form.
The dance troupe introduced the world to contemporary dance, unbeholden to classical rules.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
Liberating, relaxing and releasing
breathe
breathe easieridiom
cathartic
cathartically
chillax
cut someone free
discharge
free and easyphrase
let goidiom
let someone looseidiom
let/set something looseidiom
liberalization
loosen (something) up
non-controlled
relax
relax your grip/holdidiom
turn someone/something looseidiom
untethered
walk
walk freeidiom
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