releases

Part of Speech:

All (3) Noun (2) Verb (1)

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delivery; dispensation n.
publication n.
let go, let out v.

NOUN

delivery; dispensation

Synonyms

STRONGEST

clemency discharge

STRONG

absolution acquittal acquittance charge commute deliverance emancipation exemption exoneration floater freedom freeing liberation liberty lifeboat lifesaver manumission relief spring turnout walkout

WEAK

let-off

Antonyms

STRONG

imprisonment incarceration restraint

WEAK

check collection gathering hold

NOUN

publication

Synonyms

STRONGEST

announcement issue leak

STRONG

flash handout news notice offering proclamation propaganda publicity story

Antonyms

STRONG

secret truth

WEAK

check collection gathering hold

VERB

let go, let out

Synonyms

STRONGEST

clear deliver discharge drop free issue leak surrender

STRONG

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

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 slate clean

Antonyms

STRONGEST

confine detain hold imprison keep limit restrain retain suppress

STRONG

bind blame charge condemn convict fasten incarcerate incriminate prevent sentence

WEAK

collect gather maintain

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releases

One probation officer told the BBC the upcoming releases had put him and his colleagues into "a state of panic".

From BBC ● Aug. 12, 2026

The BLS releases the producer-price index for July.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 10, 2026

Note: Estimate based on government releases and satellite imagery.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 9, 2026

BBC Sport has rounded up a non-exhaustive list of some of the best kit releases for 2026-27 so far, ordered alphabetically.

From BBC ● Aug. 9, 2026

Ama releases me and places her hands all over my face—pulling at my cheeks, tugging my ears, grabbing my nose.

From "Kwame Crashes the Underworld" by Craig Kofi Farmer