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synonym (synonym of release)

  • (noun.act)
    freeing, liberation
    the act of liberating someone or something (noun.act)
     
  • (noun.communication)
    handout, press release
    an announcement distributed to members of the press in order to supplement or replace an oral presentation (noun.communication)
     
  • (noun.act)
    discharge, dismissal, dismission, firing, liberation, sack, sacking
    the termination of someone's employment (leaving them free to depart) (noun.act)
     
  • (noun.event)
    departure, exit, expiration, going, loss, passing
    euphemistic expressions for death (noun.event)
     
  • (noun.communication)
    acquittance
    a legal document evidencing the discharge of a debt or obligation (noun.communication)
     
  • (noun.artifact)
    button
    a device that when pressed will release part of a mechanism (noun.artifact)
     
  • (noun.act)
    outlet, vent
    activity that frees or expresses creative energy or emotion (noun.act)
     
  • (noun.act)
    spill, spillage
    the act of allowing a fluid to escape (noun.act)
     
  • (noun.act)
    discharge, waiver
    a formal written statement of relinquishment (noun.act)
     
  • (noun.act)
    tone ending
    (music) the act or manner of terminating a musical phrase or tone (noun.act)
     
  • (verb.contact)
    let go, let go of, relinquish
    release, as from one's grip (verb.contact)
     
  • (verb.social)
    free, liberate, loose, unloose, unloosen
    grant freedom to; free from confinement (verb.social)
     
  • (verb.contact)
    turn
    let (something) fall or spill from a container (verb.contact)
     
  • (verb.communication)
    bring out, issue, publish, put out
    prepare and issue for public distribution or sale (verb.communication)
     
  • (verb.body)
    discharge, eject, exhaust, expel
    eliminate (a substance) (verb.body)
     
  • (verb.body)
    secrete
    generate and separate from cells or bodily fluids (verb.body)
     
  • (verb.social)
    free
    make (information) available for publication (verb.social)
     
  • (verb.possession)
    free, give up, relinquish, resign
    part with a possession or right (verb.possession)
     
  • (verb.creation)
    free, liberate
    release (gas or energy) as a result of a chemical reaction or physical decomposition (verb.creation)
     
  • (verb.change)
    free, unblock, unfreeze
    make (assets) available (verb.change)
     

antonym (antonym of release)

  • (verb.social)
    confine, detain
    deprive of freedom; take into confinement (verb.social)
     
  • (verb.change)
    block, freeze, immobilise, immobilize
    prohibit the conversion or use of (assets) (verb.change)
     
  • (verb.contact)
    hold, take hold
    have or hold in one's hands or grip (verb.contact)
     

hypernym (release IS A KIND OF .... relation)

  • (music) the act or manner of terminating a musical phrase or tone (noun.act)
    conclusion, ending, termination
    the act of ending something (noun.act)
     
  • a device that when pressed will release part of a mechanism (noun.artifact)
    device
    an instrumentality invented for a particular purpose (noun.artifact)
     
  • a formal written statement of relinquishment (noun.act)
    relinquishing, relinquishment
    the act of giving up and abandoning a struggle or task etc. (noun.act)
     
  • a legal document evidencing the discharge of a debt or obligation (noun.communication)
    instrument, legal document, legal instrument, official document
    (law) a document that states some contractual relationship or grants some right (noun.communication)
     
  • a process that liberates or discharges something (noun.process)
    action, activity, natural action, natural process
    a process existing in or produced by nature (rather than by the intent of human beings) (noun.process)
     
  • activity that frees or expresses creative energy or emotion (noun.act)
    activity
    any specific behavior (noun.act)
     
  • an announcement distributed to members of the press in order to supplement or replace an oral presentation (noun.communication)
    announcement, promulgation
    a public statement containing information about an event that has happened or is going to happen (noun.communication)
     
  • euphemistic expressions for death (noun.event)
    death, decease, expiry
    the event of dying or departure from life (noun.event)
     
  • generate and separate from cells or bodily fluids (verb.body)
    exudate, exude, ooze, ooze out, transude
    release (a liquid) in drops or small quantities (verb.body)
     
  • let (something) fall or spill from a container (verb.contact)
    channel, channelise, channelize, transfer, transmit, transport
    send from one person or place to another (verb.contact)
     
  • make (assets) available (verb.change)
    issue, supply
    circulate or distribute or equip with (verb.social)
     
  • merchandise issued for sale or public showing (especially a record or film) (noun.artifact)
    merchandise, product, ware
    commodities offered for sale (noun.artifact)
     
  • part with a possession or right (verb.possession)
    give, hand, pass, pass on, reach, turn over
    place into the hands or custody of (verb.possession)
     
  • prepare and issue for public distribution or sale (verb.communication)
    air, bare, publicise, publicize
    make public (verb.communication)
     
  • release (gas or energy) as a result of a chemical reaction or physical decomposition (verb.creation)
    bring forth, generate
    bring into existence (verb.creation)
     
  • the act of allowing a fluid to escape (noun.act)
    flow, stream
    the act of flowing or streaming; continuous progression (noun.act)
     
  • the act of liberating someone or something (noun.act)
    accomplishment, achievement
    the action of accomplishing something (noun.act)
     

hyponym (.... IS A KIND OF release relation)

  • (music) the act or manner of terminating a musical phrase or tone (noun.act)
    explosion, plosion
    the terminal forced release of pressure built up during the occlusive phase of a stop consonant (noun.communication)
     
  • a formal written statement of relinquishment (noun.act)
    exemption, granting immunity, immunity
    an act exempting someone (noun.act)
     
  • a process that liberates or discharges something (noun.process)
    emission
    the release of electrons from parent atoms (noun.process)
     
  • eliminate (a substance) (verb.body)
    cough out, cough up, expectorate, spit out, spit up
    discharge (phlegm or sputum) from the lungs and out of the mouth (verb.body)
     
  • (verb.body)
    blow
    free of obstruction by blowing air through (verb.body)
     
  • (verb.body)
    ejaculate
    eject semen (verb.body)
     
  • (verb.body)
    abort
    terminate a pregnancy by undergoing an abortion (verb.body)
     
  • (verb.body)
    ovulate
    produce and discharge eggs (verb.body)
     
  • (verb.body)
    egest, eliminate, excrete, pass
    eliminate from the body (verb.body)
     
  • (verb.body)
    bleed, hemorrhage, shed blood
    lose blood from one's body (verb.body)
     
  • (verb.body)
    eruct, spew, spew out
    eject or send out in large quantities, also metaphorical (verb.body)
     
  • (verb.body)
    fester, maturate, suppurate
    ripen and generate pus (verb.body)
     
  • (verb.body)
    breathe, emit, pass off
    expel (gases or odors) (verb.body)
     
  • generate and separate from cells or bodily fluids (verb.body)
    water
    secrete or form water, as tears or saliva (verb.body)
     
  • grant freedom to; free from confinement (verb.social)
    unspell
    release from a spell (verb.communication)
     
  • (verb.contact)
    unchain
    make free (verb.contact)
     
  • (verb.social)
    bail
    release after a security has been paid (verb.social)
     
  • (verb.social)
    run
    set animals loose to graze (verb.social)
     
  • (verb.social)
    bail out
    free on bail (verb.social)
     
  • let (something) fall or spill from a container (verb.contact)
    deflate
    release contained air or gas from (verb.contact)
     
  • (verb.contact)
    throw
    throw (a die) out onto a flat surface (verb.contact)
     
  • make (information) available for publication (verb.social)
    declassify
    lift the restriction on and make available again (verb.social)
     
  • part with a possession or right (verb.possession)
    derequisition
    release from government control (verb.possession)
     
  • (verb.possession)
    give, sacrifice
    endure the loss of (verb.possession)
     
  • prepare and issue for public distribution or sale (verb.communication)
    edit
    supervise the publication of (verb.communication)
     
  • release, as from one's grip (verb.contact)
    discharge, muster out
    release from military service (verb.competition)
     
  • (verb.contact)
    unclasp
    release from a clasp (verb.contact)
     
  • (verb.contact)
    pop
    release suddenly (verb.contact)
     
  • (verb.contact)
    toggle
    release by a toggle switch (verb.contact)
     
  • (verb.contact)
    unhand
    remove the hand from (verb.contact)
     
  • (verb.contact)
    bring out, let out
    bring out of a specific state (verb.contact)
     
  • (verb.contact)
    unleash
    release or vent (verb.contact)
     
  • (verb.contact)
    let loose, loose, unleash
    turn loose or free from restraint (verb.contact)
     
  • (verb.contact)
    disengage, withdraw
    release from something that holds fast, connects, or entangles (verb.contact)
     
  • the act of liberating someone or something (noun.act)
    jail delivery
    the use of force to liberate prisoners (noun.act)
     
  • (noun.act)
    deregulating, deregulation
    the act of freeing from regulation (especially from governmental regulations) (noun.act)
     
  • (noun.act)
    relief
    the act of freeing a city or town that has been besieged (noun.act)
     
  • (noun.act)
    disentanglement, extrication, unsnarling, untangling
    the act of releasing from a snarled or tangled condition (noun.act)
     
  • (noun.act)
    emancipation
    freeing someone from the control of another; especially a parent's relinquishing authority and control over a minor child (noun.act)
     
  • (noun.act)
    clearing
    the act of freeing from suspicion (noun.act)
     
  • (noun.act)
    manumission
    the formal act of freeing from slavery (noun.act)
     
  • (noun.act)
    parole
    (law) a conditional release from imprisonment that entitles the person to serve the remainder of the sentence outside the prison as long as the terms more.. (law) a conditional release from imprisonment that entitles the person to serve the remainder of the sentence outside the prison as long as the terms of release are complied with (noun.act)
     
  • (noun.act)
    probation
    (law) a way of dealing with offenders without imprisoning them; a defendant found guilty of a crime is released by the court without imprisonment subj more.. (law) a way of dealing with offenders without imprisoning them; a defendant found guilty of a crime is released by the court without imprisonment subject to conditions imposed by the court (noun.act)
     
  • the termination of someone's employment (leaving them free to depart) (noun.act)
    superannuation
    the act of discharging someone because of age (especially to cause someone to retire from service on a pension) (noun.act)
     
  • (noun.act)
    conge, congee
    an abrupt and unceremonious dismissal (noun.act)
     
  • (noun.act)
    removal
    dismissal from office (noun.act)
     
  • (noun.act)
    deactivation, inactivation
    breaking up a military unit (by transfers or discharges) (noun.act)
     
  • (noun.act)
    honorable discharge
    a discharge from the armed forces with a commendable record (noun.act)
     
  • (noun.act)
    dishonorable discharge
    a discharge from the armed forces for a grave offense (as sabotage or espionage or cowardice or murder) (noun.act)
     
  • (noun.act)
    section eight
    a discharge from the US Army based on unfitness or character traits deemed undesirable (noun.act)
     

derivation (.... is derived from release)

  • a formal written statement of relinquishment (noun.act)
    discharge, muster out
    release from military service (verb.competition)
     
  • (verb.possession)
    forego, forfeit, forgo, give up, throw overboard, waive
    lose (s.th.) or lose the right to (s.th.) by some error, offense, or crime (verb.possession)
     
  • (verb.possession)
    free, give up, release, relinquish, resign
    part with a possession or right (verb.possession)
     
  • (verb.social)
    dispense with, forego, foreswear, forgo, relinquish, waive
    do without or cease to hold or adhere to (verb.social)
     
  • a process that liberates or discharges something (noun.process)
    release, secrete
    generate and separate from cells or bodily fluids (verb.body)
     
  • (verb.body)
    discharge, eject, exhaust, expel, release
    eliminate (a substance) (verb.body)
     
  • activity that frees or expresses creative energy or emotion (noun.act)
    give vent, vent, ventilate
    give expression or utterance to (verb.communication)
     
  • eliminate (a substance) (verb.body)
    ejection, expulsion, forcing out, projection
    the act of expelling or projecting or ejecting (noun.act)
     
  • (noun.process)
    discharge, emission, expelling
    any of several bodily processes by which substances go out of the body (noun.process)
     
  • euphemistic expressions for death (noun.event)
    buy the farm, cash in one's chips, choke, conk, croak, decease, die, drop dead, exit, expire, give-up the ghost, go, kick the bucket, pass, pass away, perish, pop off, snuff it
    pass from physical life and lose all bodily attributes and functions necessary to sustain life (verb.change)
     
  • (verb.motion)
    depart, go, go away
    move away from a place into another direction (verb.motion)
     
  • (verb.change)
    depart, quit, take leave
    go away or leave (verb.change)
     
  • (verb.motion)
    depart, part, set forth, set off, set out, start, start out, take off
    leave (verb.motion)
     
  • generate and separate from cells or bodily fluids (verb.body)
    gland, secreter, secretor, secretory organ
    any of various organs that synthesize substances needed by the body and release it through ducts or directly into the bloodstream (noun.body)
     
  • (noun.process)
    release
    a process that liberates or discharges something (noun.process)
     
  • (noun.process)
    secernment, secretion
    the organic process of synthesizing and releasing some substance (noun.process)
     
  • grant freedom to; free from confinement (verb.social)
    freeing, liberation, release
    the act of liberating someone or something (noun.act)
     
  • (noun.group)
    free, free people
    people who are free (noun.group)
     
  • (noun.person)
    liberator
    someone who releases people from captivity or bondage (noun.person)
     
  • (noun.state)
    liberty
    personal freedom from servitude or confinement or oppression (noun.state)
     
  • let (something) fall or spill from a container (verb.contact)
    release, spill, spillage
    the act of allowing a fluid to escape (noun.act)
     
  • merchandise issued for sale or public showing (especially a record or film) (noun.artifact)
    bring out, issue, publish, put out, release
    prepare and issue for public distribution or sale (verb.communication)
     
  • (verb.social)
    free, release
    make (information) available for publication (verb.social)
     
  • part with a possession or right (verb.possession)
    discharge, release, waiver
    a formal written statement of relinquishment (noun.act)
     
  • (noun.communication)
    acquittance, release
    a legal document evidencing the discharge of a debt or obligation (noun.communication)
     
  • (noun.communication)
    relinquishing, relinquishment
    a verbal act of renouncing a claim or right or position etc. (noun.communication)
     
  • prepare and issue for public distribution or sale (verb.communication)
    publication, publishing
    the business of issuing printed matter for sale or distribution (noun.act)
     
  • (noun.act)
    issue, publication
    the act of issuing printed materials (noun.act)
     
  • (noun.communication)
    publication
    a copy of a printed work offered for distribution (noun.communication)
     
  • (noun.communication)
    issue, number
    one of a series published periodically (noun.communication)
     
  • (noun.group)
    issuer
    an institution that issues something (securities or publications or currency etc.) (noun.group)
     
  • (noun.group)
    publisher, publishing company, publishing firm, publishing house
    a firm in the publishing business (noun.group)
     
  • (noun.person)
    publisher
    a person engaged in publishing periodicals or books or music (noun.person)
     
  • (noun.person)
    newspaper publisher, publisher
    the proprietor of a newspaper (noun.person)
     
  • release, as from one's grip (verb.contact)
    relinquishing, relinquishment, relinquishing, relinquishment
    the act of giving up and abandoning a struggle or task etc. (noun.act)
     
  • the act of allowing a fluid to escape (noun.act)
    release, turn
    let (something) fall or spill from a container (verb.contact)
     
  • (verb.contact)
    pour forth, shed, spill
    pour out in drops or small quantities or as if in drops or small quantities (verb.contact)
     
  • (verb.contact)
    slop, spill, splatter
    cause or allow (a liquid substance) to run or flow from a container (verb.contact)
     
  • (verb.motion)
    run out, spill
    flow, run or fall out and become lost (verb.motion)
     
  • the act of liberating someone or something (noun.act)
    free, liberate, loose, release, unloose, unloosen
    grant freedom to; free from confinement (verb.social)
     
  • (verb.social)
    discharge, free
    free from obligations or duties (verb.social)
     
  • (verb.social)
    liberate, set free
    grant freedom to (verb.social)
     
  • the termination of someone's employment (leaving them free to depart) (noun.act)
    can, dismiss, displace, fire, force out, give notice, give the axe, give the sack, sack, send away, terminate
    terminate the employment of; discharge from an office or position (verb.social)
     

domain category (release is domain category of ....)

  • (music) the act or manner of terminating a musical phrase or tone (noun.act)
    music
    an artistic form of auditory communication incorporating instrumental or vocal tones in a structured and continuous manner (noun.communication)
     
  • a legal document evidencing the discharge of a debt or obligation (noun.communication)
    jurisprudence, law
    the collection of rules imposed by authority (noun.group)
     
  • release (gas or energy) as a result of a chemical reaction or physical decomposition (verb.creation)
    chemical science, chemistry
    the science of matter; the branch of the natural sciences dealing with the composition of substances and their properties and reactions (noun.cognition)
     

domain usage (release is used in .... domain)

  • euphemistic expressions for death (noun.event)
    euphemism
    an inoffensive or indirect expression that is substituted for one that is considered offensive or too harsh (noun.communication)
     
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