release -
a process that liberates or discharges something; "there was a sudden release of oxygen"; "the release of iodine from the thyroid gland"
natural action,
natural process,
activity,
action a process existing in or produced by nature (rather than by the intent of human beings); "the action of natural forces"; "volcanic activity"
release -
(music) the act or manner of terminating a musical phrase or tone
ending,
termination,
conclusion the end of a word (a suffix or inflectional ending or final morpheme); "I don't like words that have -ism as an ending"
music musical activity (singing or whistling etc.); "his music was his central interest"
release -
merchandise issued for sale or public showing (especially a record or film); "a new release from the London Symphony Orchestra"
merchandise,
ware,
product commodities offered for sale; "good business depends on having good merchandise"; "that store offers a variety of products"
release -
activity that frees or expresses creative energy or emotion; "she had no other outlet for her feelings"; "he gave vent to his anger"
emancipation freeing someone from the control of another; especially a parent's relinquishing authority and control over a minor child
clearing the act of removing solid particles from a liquid
manumission the formal act of freeing from slavery; "he believed in the manumission of the slaves"
parole (law) a conditional release from imprisonment that entitles the person to serve the remainder of the sentence outside the prison as long as the terms of release are complied with
release -
the termination of someone's employment (leaving them free to depart)
ending,
termination,
conclusion the end of a word (a suffix or inflectional ending or final morpheme); "I don't like words that have -ism as an ending"
superannuation the act of discharging someone because of age (especially to cause someone to retire from service on a pension)
stream,
flow dominant course (suggestive of running water) of successive events or ideas; "two streams of development run through American history"; "stream of consciousness"; "the flow of thought"; "the current of history"
release -
a legal document evidencing the discharge of a debt or obligation
sacrifice,
give kill or destroy; "The animals were sacrificed after the experiment"; "The general had to sacrifice several soldiers to save the regiment"
release -
release (gas or energy) as a result of a chemical reaction or physical decomposition
bring forth,
generate bring into existence; "The new manager generated a lot of problems"; "The computer bug generated chaos in the office"; "The computer generated this image"; "The earthquake generated a tsunami"
chemical science,
chemistry the science of matter; the branch of the natural sciences dealing with the composition of substances and their properties and reactions
release -
eliminate (a substance); "combustion products are exhausted in the engine"; "the plant releases a gas"
spew out,
eruct,
spew eject or send out in large quantities, also metaphorical; "the volcano spews out molten rocks every day"; "The editors of the paper spew out hostile articles about the Presidential candidate"
edit prepare for publication or presentation by correcting, revising, or adapting; "Edit a book on lexical semantics"; "she edited the letters of the politician so as to omit the most personal passages"
