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 release


Noun
  • (music) the act or manner of terminating a musical phrase or tone
  • a formal written statement of relinquishment
  • the act of allowing a fluid to escape
  • activity that frees or expresses creative energy or emotion
    • she had no other outlet for her feelings
    • he gave vent to his anger
  • a device that when pressed will release part of a mechanism
  • a legal document evidencing the discharge of a debt or obligation
  • euphemistic expressions for death
    • thousands mourned his passing
  • the termination of someone's employment (leaving them free to depart)
  • an announcement distributed to members of the press in order to supplement or replace an oral presentation
  • a process that liberates or discharges something
    • there was a sudden release of oxygen
    • the release of iodine from the thyroid gland
  • the act of liberating someone or something
  • merchandise issued for sale or public showing (especially a record or film)
    • a new release from the London Symphony Orchestra

Verb
  • make (assets) available
    • release the holdings in the dictator's bank account
  • release (gas or energy) as a result of a chemical reaction or physical decomposition
  • part with a possession or right
    • I am relinquishing my bedroom to the long-term house guest
    • resign a claim to the throne
  • make (information) available for publication
    • release the list with the names of the prisoners
  • generate and separate from cells or bodily fluids
    • secrete digestive juices
    • release a hormone into the blood stream
  • eliminate (a substance)
    • combustion products are exhausted in the engine
    • the plant releases a gas
  • prepare and issue for public distribution or sale
    • publish a magazine or newspaper
  • let (something) fall or spill from a container
    • turn the flour onto a plate
  • grant freedom to; free from confinement
  • release, as from one's grip
    • Let go of the door handle, please!
    • relinquish your grip on the rope--you won't fall
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