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(noun) liberation, freeing
the act of liberating someone or something
(noun) tone ending
(music) the act or manner of terminating a musical phrase or tone
a formal written statement of relinquishment
(noun) discharge, dismissal, dismission, sack, sacking, firing, liberation
the termination of someone's employment (leaving them free to depart)
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
(noun) button
a device that when pressed will release part of a mechanism
(noun) acquittance
a legal document evidencing the discharge of a debt or obligation
(noun) handout, press release
an announcement distributed to members of the press in order to supplement or replace an oral presentation
(noun) loss, exit, expiration, going, passing, departure
euphemistic expressions for death
thousands mourned his passing
(verb) secrete
generate and separate from cells or bodily fluids
secrete digestive juices; release a hormone into the blood stream
(verb) exhaust, expel, eject, discharge
eliminate (a substance)
combustion products are exhausted in the engine; the plant releases a gas
(verb) free, unblock, unfreeze
make (assets) available
release the holdings in the dictator's bank account
(verb) publish, put out, bring out, issue
prepare and issue for public distribution or sale
publish a magazine or newspaper
(verb) turn
let (something) fall or spill from a container
turn the flour onto a plate
(verb) let go, let go of, relinquish
release, as from one's grip
Let go of the door handle, please!; relinquish your grip on the rope--you won't fall
release (gas or energy) as a result of a chemical reaction or physical decomposition
(verb) give up, free, relinquish, resign
part with a possession or right
I am relinquishing my bedroom to the long-term house guest; resign a claim to the throne
(verb) liberate, loose, free, unloose, unloosen
grant freedom to; free from confinement
(verb) free
make (information) available for publication
release the list with the names of the prisoners