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release
noun as in delivery; dispensation
Strong matches
absolution, acquittal, acquittance, charge, commute, deliverance, emancipation, exemption, exoneration, floater, freedom, freeing, liberation, liberty, lifeboat, lifesaver, manumission, relief, spring, turnout, walkout
noun as in publication
Strongest matches
Strong matches
flash, handout, news, notice, offering, proclamation, propaganda, publicity, story
verb as in let go, let out
Strong matches
absolve, acquit, commute, disengage, dispense, emancipate, exculpate, excuse, exempt, exonerate, extricate, liberate, loose, loosen, manumit, spring, unbind, unchain, undo, unfasten, unleash, unloose, untie, vent, yield
Weak matches
bail out, cast loose, give off, give out, go easy on, let off, let off steam, let up on, open up, set at large, set free, set loose, take out, turn loose, turn out, unfetter, unshackle, wipe the slate clean
Example Sentences
A statement released on Saturday said a planned attack against Palestinians would be a "direct and grave" violation of the ceasefire agreement and "undermine the significant progress achieved through mediation efforts".
Tom Williamson, a former senior bee inspector for Northern Ireland, said if the nest was releasing queens, that could be a "worry" next spring.
Audio programmer Isaac says he had maintained some optimism in the run-up to the release, but started to lose hope fairly quickly.
In the UK, it sold 100,000 copies within six months of its release.
He then released what would become his two biggest hits thus far: Romantic Homicide and Here With Me.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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