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| Main Entry: | release |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | delivery; dispensation |
| Synonyms: | absolution, acquittal, acquittance, charge, clemency, commute, deliverance, discharge, emancipation, exemption, exoneration, floater, freedom, freeing, let-off, liberation, liberty, lifeboat, lifesaver, manumission, relief, spring, turnout, walkout |
| Antonyms: | check, collection, gathering, hold |
Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition
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| Main Entry: | release |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | publication |
| Synonyms: | announcement, flash*, handout, issue, leak, news, notice, offering, proclamation, propaganda, publicity, story |
Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition
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| Main Entry: | release |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Definition: | let go, let out |
| Synonyms: | absolve, acquit, bail out, cast loose, clear, commute, deliver, discharge, disengage, dispense, drop, emancipate, exculpate, excuse, exempt, exonerate, extricate, free, give off, give out, go easy on, issue, leak, let off, let off steam, let up on, liberate, loose, loosen, manumit, open up, set at large, set free, set loose, spring, surrender, take out, turn loose, turn out, unbind, unchain, undo, unfasten, unfetter, unleash, unloose, unshackle, untie, vent, wipe slate clean, yield |
| Antonyms: | collect, gather, hold, keep, maintain |
Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition
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| Main Entry: | free |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Definition: | To set at liberty. |
| Synonyms: | discharge, emancipate, liberate, loose, manumit |
Roget's II: The New Thesaurus, Third Edition
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Copyright © 2003, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company.
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| Main Entry: | emit |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Definition: | To discharge material, as vapor or fumes, usually suddenly and violently. |
| Synonyms: | give, give forth, give off, give out, issue, let off, let out, send forth, throw off, vent |
Roget's II: The New Thesaurus, Third Edition
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| Main Entry: | rid |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Definition: | To free from or cast out something objectionable or undesirable. |
| Synonyms: | clear, disburden, disembarrass, disencumber, relieve, shake off, throw off, unburden |
Roget's II: The New Thesaurus, Third Edition
by the Editors of the American Heritage® Dictionary.
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| Main Entry: | dismiss |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Definition: | To end the employment or service of. |
| Synonyms: | cashier, discharge, drop, terminate |
Roget's II: The New Thesaurus, Third Edition
by the Editors of the American Heritage® Dictionary.
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Copyright © 2003, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company.
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| Main Entry: | release |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Synonyms: | absolve, acquit, bail, clear, commute, deliver, disband, discharge, disencumber, disengage, eliminate, emancipate, emit, exempt, exonerate, extricate, free, freedom, let go, liberate, loose, loosen, manumit, mitigate, news, pardon, parole, publication, publish, ransom, relieve, relinquish, remit, rescue, spring, story, trip, turn loose, unbind, unchain, uncork, undo, unfasten, unleash, untie, vent, yield |
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