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lib·ber

 (lĭb′ər)
n. Informal
A proponent of liberation for a group.
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libber

(ˈlɪbə)
n
an informal word for liberationist
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lib•ber

(ˈlɪb ər)

n.
Informal. an advocate or member of a social liberation movement: a women's libber.
[1970–75, lib (eration) + -er1]
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ThesaurusAntonymsRelated WordsSynonymsLegend:
Noun1.libber - a supporter of feminismlibber - a supporter of feminism    
feminist movement, women's lib, women's liberation movement, feminism - the movement aimed at equal rights for women
crusader, meliorist, reformer, reformist, social reformer - a disputant who advocates reform
suffragette - a woman advocate of women's right to vote (especially a militant advocate in the United Kingdom at the beginning of the 20th century)
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Translations

libber

[ˈlɪbəʳ] N women's libberfeminista mf
animal libberdefensor(a) m/f de los animales
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Because right here was where a women's libber movement was founded and whose streets bore the footprints of freedom fighters who risked their lives for our independence, and these will never be more real to me than that.
Womenfolk should identify with her a lot more as she is the real protagonist, the one perfect 'woman's libber'.
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They could only tell so much from my file and, given the times, wanted to see if I was "a bra-burning women's libber" who just wanted to get in because the system said no.
He delights in coining words ("extraceedingly" [671) in changing the form of "Mg," nouns (spanking becomes 4 spankage" [2441, kissing becomes "kissage" [285]), and in reversing letters so that October becomes "Tocober" (206), Petoskey "Teposkey" (220), and the Goddess of Liberty the "Libber of Goddesty" (98).
Women were still second-class citizens, and Constance became a very early women's libber.
J., Kendler J., Libber S., (1973) Studies on the in-vitro cytotoxicity of erythromycin esteolate.
Existing research indicates that competent communication results in the reduction of medical error (Britten, Stevenson, Barry, Barber, & Bradley, 2000), reduction in medical liability (Beckman, Markakis, Suchman, & Frankel, 1994), improved patient adherence to treatment regimens (Garrity, 1981), and increased satisfaction between patient and physician (Bartlett, Grayson, Barker, Levine, Golden, & Libber, 1984).