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Quick definitions from WordNet (release)
▸ noun: (music) the act or manner of terminating a musical phrase or tone
▸ noun: a formal written statement of relinquishment
▸ noun: activity that releases or expresses creative energy or emotion
▸ noun: merchandise issued for sale or public showing (especially a record or film) ("A new release from the London Symphony Orchestra")
▸ noun: a process that liberates or discharges something ("There was a sudden release of oxygen")
▸ noun: the act of liberating someone or something
▸ noun: a legal document evidencing the discharge of a debt or obligation
▸ noun: the act of allowing a fluid to escape
▸ noun: an announcement distributed to members of the press in order to supplement or replace an oral presentation
▸ noun: the termination of someone's employment (leaving them free to depart)
▸ noun: euphemistic expressions for death
▸ verb: part with a possession or right
▸ verb: make (information) available publication ("Release the list with the names of the prisoners")
▸ verb: generate and separate from cells or bodily fluids ("Release a hormone into the blood stream")
▸ verb: let (something) fall or spill a container
▸ verb: grant freedom to; free from confinement
▸ verb: release, as from one's grip
▸ verb: make (assets) available ("Release the holdings in the dictator's bank account")
▸ verb: eliminate (substances) from the body
▸ verb: prepare and issue for public distribution or sale
▸ Also see releasing
▸ Word origin
▸ Words similar to release
▸ Usage examples for release
▸ Idioms related to release (New!)
▸ Popular adjectives describing release
▸ Words that often appear near release
▸ Rhymes of release
▸ Invented words related to release
▸ noun: (music) the act or manner of terminating a musical phrase or tone
▸ noun: a formal written statement of relinquishment
▸ noun: activity that releases or expresses creative energy or emotion
▸ noun: merchandise issued for sale or public showing (especially a record or film) ("A new release from the London Symphony Orchestra")
▸ noun: a process that liberates or discharges something ("There was a sudden release of oxygen")
▸ noun: the act of liberating someone or something
▸ noun: a legal document evidencing the discharge of a debt or obligation
▸ noun: the act of allowing a fluid to escape
▸ noun: an announcement distributed to members of the press in order to supplement or replace an oral presentation
▸ noun: the termination of someone's employment (leaving them free to depart)
▸ noun: euphemistic expressions for death
▸ verb: part with a possession or right
▸ verb: make (information) available publication ("Release the list with the names of the prisoners")
▸ verb: generate and separate from cells or bodily fluids ("Release a hormone into the blood stream")
▸ verb: let (something) fall or spill a container
▸ verb: grant freedom to; free from confinement
▸ verb: release, as from one's grip
▸ verb: make (assets) available ("Release the holdings in the dictator's bank account")
▸ verb: eliminate (substances) from the body
▸ verb: prepare and issue for public distribution or sale
▸ Also see releasing
▸ Word origin
▸ Words similar to release
▸ Usage examples for release
▸ Idioms related to release (New!)
▸ Popular adjectives describing release
▸ Words that often appear near release
▸ Rhymes of release
▸ Invented words related to release