Defenition of the word release

Defenition of the word release
- To give freedom; to release from confinement or restraint.
- To make publicly available.
- a legal document evidencing the discharge of a debt or obligation
- eliminate, as of bodily substances
- the act of terminating someone's employment
- grant freedom to; free from confinement
- make available or free for sale or publication
- an announcement distributed to members of the press in order to supplement or replace an oral presentation
- release, as from one's hands; "Let go of the door handle, please!"
- the act of liberating someone or something
- euphemistic expressions for death; "thousands mourned his passing"
- publish a magazine or newspaper, for example
- something issued for sale or public showing (especially a record or film); "a new release from the London Symphony Orchestra"
- a process that liberates or discharges something; "there was a sudden release of oxygen"; "the release of iodine from the thyroid gland"
- activity that releases or expresses creative energy or emotion; "she had no other outlet for her feelings"
- part with
- (music) the act or manner of terminating a musical phrase or tone
- a formal written statement of relinquishment
- generate and separate from cells or bodily fluids; "secrete digestive juices"
- the act of allowing a fluid to escape
- release something from a container
- make available, as of assets; or free for sale or publication
- the termination of someone''s employment (leaving them free to depart)
- activity that releases or expresses creative energy or emotion; "she had no other outlet for her feelings"; "he gave vent to his anger"
- merchandise issued for sale or public showing (especially a record or film); "a new release from the London Symphony Orchestra"
- generate and separate from cells or bodily fluids; "secrete digestive juices"; "release a hormone into the blood stream"
- eliminate (substances) from the body
- make (assets) available; "release the holdings in the dictator''s bank account"
- prepare and issue for public distribution or sale; "publish a magazine or newspaper"
- let (something) fall or spill a container; "turn the flour onto a plate"
- release, as from one''s grip; "Let go of the door handle, please!"; "relinquish your grip on the rope--you won''t fall"
- 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 publication; "release the list with the names of the prisoners"
- the termination of someone's employment (leaving them free to depart)
- activity that frees or expresses creative energy or emotion
- merchandise issued for sale or public showing (especially a record or film)
- a device that when pressed will release part of a mechanism
- euphemistic expressions for death
- a process that liberates or discharges something
- generate and separate from cells or bodily fluids
- eliminate (a substance)
- make (assets) available
- prepare and issue for public distribution or sale
- let (something) fall or spill from a container
- release, as from one's grip
- release (gas or energy) as a result of a chemical reaction or physical decomposition
- part with a possession or right
- make (information) available for publication

Synonyms for the word release

- acquittance
- announce
- announcement
- bring out
- circulate
- delivery
- departure
- discharge
- dismissal
- eject
- emancipation
- emit
- exit
- expel
- expiration
- firing
- free
- freedom
- give up
- going
- handout
- issue
- leave go of
- let go
- let go of
- let loose
- liberate
- liberation
- loose
- loss
- make available
- make public
- outlet
- passing
- press release
- publication
- publish
- put out
- relief
- relinquish
- sack
- sacking
- secrete
- spill
- spillage
- statement
- tone ending
- turn
- unblock
- unfreeze
- unloose
- waiver

Similar words in the release

- release
- released
- releases

Hyponyms for the word release

- abort
- bail
- bail out
- bleed
- blow
- breathe
- bring out
- clearing
- conge
- congee
- cough out
- cough up
- deactivation
- declassify
- deflate
- deregulating
- deregulation
- derequisition
- discharge
- disengage
- disentanglement
- dishonorable discharge
- edit
- egest
- ejaculate
- eliminate
- emancipation
- emission
- emit
- eruct
- excrete
- exemption
- expectorate
- explosion
- extrication
- fester
- give
- granting immunity
- hemorrhage
- honorable discharge
- immunity
- inactivation
- jail delivery
- let loose
- let out
- loose
- manumission
- maturate
- muster out
- ovulate
- parole
- pass
- pass off
- plosion
- pop
- probation
- relief
- removal
- run
- sacrifice
- Section Eight
- shed blood
- spew
- spew out
- spit out
- spit up
- superannuation
- suppurate
- throw
- toggle
- unchain
- unclasp
- unhand
- unleash
- unsnarling
- unspell
- untangling
- water
- withdraw

Hypernyms for the word release

- accomplishment
- achievement
- action
- activity
- air
- announcement
- bare
- bring forth
- channel
- channelise
- channelize
- conclusion
- death
- decease
- deliverance
- delivery
- device
- ending
- expiry
- exudate
- exude
- flow
- generate
- give
- hand
- instrument
- issue
- legal document
- legal instrument
- merchandise
- natural action
- natural process
- official document
- ooze
- ooze out
- pass
- pass on
- product
- promulgation
- publicise
- publicize
- reach
- relinquishing
- relinquishment
- rescue
- saving
- stream
- supply
- termination
- transfer
- transmit
- transport
- transude
- turn over
- ware
- wares

Antonyms for the word release

- block
- confine
- detain
- freeze
- hold
- immobilise
- immobilize
- take hold

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Words in other languages

English: Hello
Russian: Привет
France: Bonjour
Spanish: Hola
Dautch: Guten Aben