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release

verb
/rɪˈliːs/

Meaning

to set free; to allow something to escape or go away
to set free, to make available, or to allow something to go out

Example Sentences

The prisoner was released after ten years.

The company will release the new product next month.

Example Expressions

release tension

Synonyms

free, liberate, discharge, let go, publish, issue
Entry 1
free, liberate, discharge, let go
Entry 2
free, discharge, liberate, publish, issue

Antonyms

capture, imprison, hold, detain
Entry 1
capture, imprison, hold, detain
Entry 2
detain, hold, capture

Collocations

release prisoner, release album, press release, early release, release a statement, release from prison, release the pressure, release an album
Entry 1
release prisoner, release album, press release, early release
Entry 2
release a statement, release from prison, release the pressure, release an album

Related Vocabularies

to move steadily and continuously in a particular direction
To give strength or energy to; to make more vigorous.
to go or come into a place
Assign a job or role to someone; designate someone to a position.
to suggest a plan or idea for consideration or discussion
to squeeze and twist something to force liquid out; to extract with effort

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