Definitions
There are 22 meanings of the word
Releases.
Releases - as a noun
Merchandise issued for sale or public showing (especially a record or film)
Example: "A new release from the london symphony orchestra"
The act of liberating someone or something
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
freeing11liberation12Hypernyms (Closely Related)
accomplishment27achievement21Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
A process that liberates or discharges something
Example: "There was a sudden release of oxygen"
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
action8activity16natural actionnatural processHyponyms (Broadly Related)
An announcement distributed to members of the press in order to supplement or replace an oral presentation
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handout11press releaseThe termination of someone's employment (leaving them free to depart)
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discharge16dismissal12dismission13firing10liberation12sack10sacking14Hypernyms (Closely Related)
conclusion14ending8termination13Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
Euphemistic expressions for death
Example: "Thousands mourned his passing"
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departure12exit11expiration19going7loss4passing10A legal document evidencing the discharge of a debt or obligation
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acquittance24Activity that frees or expresses creative energy or emotion
Example: "She had no other outlet for her feelings"
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outlet6vent7A formal written statement of relinquishment
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discharge16waiver12Hypernyms (Closely Related)
relinquishing26relinquishment28Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
(music) the act or manner of terminating a musical phrase or tone
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tone endingHypernyms (Closely Related)
conclusion14ending8termination13Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
Releases - as a verb
Release, as from one's grip
Example: "Let go of the door handle, please!"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
let golet go ofrelinquish22Hypernyms (Closely Related)
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
Grant freedom to; free from confinement
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
free7liberate10loose5unloose7unloosen8Hypernyms (Closely Related)
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Let (something) fall or spill from a container
Example: "Turn the flour onto a plate"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
turn4Hypernyms (Closely Related)
channel12channelise15channelize24transfer11transmit10transport11Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
Prepare and issue for public distribution or sale
Example: "Publish a magazine or newspaper"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
bring outissue5publish14put outHypernyms (Closely Related)
air3bare6publicise15publicize24Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
Eliminate (a substance)
Example: "Combustion products are exhausted in the engine"
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discharge16eject14exhaust17expel14Hypernyms (Closely Related)
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
Generate and separate from cells or bodily fluids
Example: "Secrete digestive juices"
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secrete9Hypernyms (Closely Related)
exudate15exude13ooze13ooze outtransude9Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
Make (information) available for publication
Example: "Release the list with the names of the prisoners"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
free7Hypernyms (Closely Related)
issue5supply13Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
Part with a possession or right
Example: "I am relinquishing my bedroom to the long-term house guest"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
free7give uprelinquish22resign7Hypernyms (Closely Related)
give8hand8pass6pass onreach10turn overHyponyms (Broadly Related)
Release (gas or energy) as a result of a chemical reaction or physical decomposition
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free7liberate10Make (assets) available
Example: "Release the holdings in the dictator's bank account"
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free7unblock15unfreeze20Example Sentences
"The company releases a new product every year."
"The artist releases a new album every two years."
"The movie studio releases a new film every summer."
"The software company releases updates regularly to address bugs."
"The publisher releases a new book by the author every fall."
Word Game Points
Is RELEASES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, releases is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
RELEASES has a SCRABBLE points total of 8.
Is RELEASES a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, releases is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordRELEASES has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 9.
Is RELEASES a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, releases is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordRELEASES has a WORDFEUD points total of 8.
