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release

How to sign: release, as from one's grip
"Let go of the door handle, please!"; "relinquish your grip on the rope--you won't fall";

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Similiar / Same: let go of, let go, relinquish

Within this category: bring out, discharge, disengage, pop, toggle, unclasp, unhand, unleash, unleash, unleash

release

How to sign: an announcement distributed to members of the press in order to supplement or replace an oral presentation

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Similiar / Same: handout, press release

Categories: announcement, promulgation

release

How to sign: the termination of someone's employment (leaving them free to depart)

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Similiar / Same: dismission, sacking, liberation, dismissal, firing, discharge, sack

Categories: conclusion, ending, termination

Within this category: conge, deactivation, dishonorable discharge, removal, Section Eight, superannuation

release

How to sign: part with a possession or right
"I am relinquishing my bedroom to the long-term house guest"; "resign a claim to the throne";

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Similiar / Same: relinquish, resign, give up, free

Categories: give, hand, pass, pass on, reach, turn over

Within this category: derequisition, sacrifice

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