Synonym: bump, can, discharge, dismiss, expel, fire, free, let go, liberate, relieve, relinquish, retire, sack. Antonym: capture. Similar words: in the least, not in the least, ease, at ease, least, decrease, increased, at least. Meaning: [rɪ'lɪːs] 
n. 1. merchandise issued for sale or public showing (especially a record or film) 2. the act of liberating someone or something 3. a process that liberates or discharges something 4. an announcement distributed to members of the press in order to supplement or replace an oral presentation 5. the termination of someone's employment (leaving them free to depart) 6. euphemistic expressions for death 7. a legal document evidencing the discharge of a debt or obligation 8. a device that when pressed will release part of a mechanism 9. activity that frees or expresses creative energy or emotion 10. the act of allowing a fluid to escape 11. a formal written statement of relinquishment 12. (music) the act or manner of terminating a musical phrase or tone. v. 1. release, as from one's grip 2. grant freedom to; free from confinement 3. let (something) fall or spill a container 4. eliminate (substances) from the body 5. prepare and issue for public distribution or sale 6. generate and separate from cells or bodily fluids 7. make (information) available publication 8. part with a possession or right 9. make (assets) available.
n. 1. merchandise issued for sale or public showing (especially a record or film) 2. the act of liberating someone or something 3. a process that liberates or discharges something 4. an announcement distributed to members of the press in order to supplement or replace an oral presentation 5. the termination of someone's employment (leaving them free to depart) 6. euphemistic expressions for death 7. a legal document evidencing the discharge of a debt or obligation 8. a device that when pressed will release part of a mechanism 9. activity that frees or expresses creative energy or emotion 10. the act of allowing a fluid to escape 11. a formal written statement of relinquishment 12. (music) the act or manner of terminating a musical phrase or tone. v. 1. release, as from one's grip 2. grant freedom to; free from confinement 3. let (something) fall or spill a container 4. eliminate (substances) from the body 5. prepare and issue for public distribution or sale 6. generate and separate from cells or bodily fluids 7. make (information) available publication 8. part with a possession or right 9. make (assets) available. 
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31 They are refusing to pay ransom for her release.
32 Release the dog.He has been chained up for hours.
33 Her early release from prison led to a demonstration.
34 She saw death as a welcome release from pain.
35 The hostages wept for joy on their release.
36 They will only release information if it suits them.
37 We are negotiating for the release of the prisoners.
38 Death came as a merciful release.
39 I think her death was a merciful release.
40 The court ordered his release from prison.
41 They failed to secure the release of the prisoners.
42 The warden of the prison signed the release.
43 It was considered unsafe to release the prisoners.
44 The government is negotiating the release of the hostages.
45 They called for the immediate release of the hostages.
46 The film is scheduled for release next month.
47 It's his first release for a major label.
48 On this show they played the latest release.
49 Negotiators are still working to secure the hostages' release.
50 We successfully negotiated the release of the hostages.
51 Her first album is scheduled for release in September.
52 Bay leaves should be broken to release their flavour.
53 Death is often a welcome release from pain.
54 His finger was poised on the camera's shutter release.
55 He refused to release her arm.
56 After their release,(http://sentencedict.com/release.html) the prisoners came home.
57 The statement was carefully polished and checked before release.
58 The film is on general release.
59 He was granted early release.
60 The new software is planned for release in April.
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