Release (Noun)
Meaning 1
A legal document evidencing the discharge of a debt or obligation.
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Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents.
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Meaning 2
Activity that frees or expresses creative energy or emotion; "she had no other outlet for her feelings"; "he gave vent to his anger".
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Nouns denoting acts or actions.
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Meaning 3
An announcement distributed to members of the press in order to supplement or replace an oral presentation.
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Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents.
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Meaning 4
The act of allowing a fluid to escape.
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Nouns denoting acts or actions.
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Meaning 5
The termination of someone's employment (leaving them free to depart).
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Nouns denoting acts or actions.
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Meaning 6
A formal written statement of relinquishment.
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Nouns denoting acts or actions.
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Meaning 7
(music) the act or manner of terminating a musical phrase or tone.
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Nouns denoting acts or actions.
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Meaning 8
Merchandise issued for sale or public showing (especially a record or film); "a new release from the London Symphony Orchestra".
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Nouns denoting man-made objects.
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Meaning 9
A process that liberates or discharges something; "there was a sudden release of oxygen"; "the release of iodine from the thyroid gland".
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Nouns denoting natural processes.
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Meaning 10
Euphemistic expressions for death; "thousands mourned his passing".
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Nouns denoting natural events.
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Meaning 11
A device that when pressed will release part of a mechanism.
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Nouns denoting man-made objects.
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Meaning 12
The act of liberating someone or something.
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Nouns denoting acts or actions.
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- Emancipation
- Clearing
- Relief
- Deregulation
- Unsnarling
- Disentanglement
- Extrication
- Manumission
- Jail Delivery
- Parole
- Probation