release

noun, verb72 collocationsAvg. frequency: 7.0

Being let out of prison or another form of confinement before the official end of the sentence.

Used when demanding someone be set free without delay.

The authorized and formal act of making something available.

The event of a new music album being made available to the public.

The event of a film or series being made available on DVD.

The act of expressing and freeing pent-up emotions, such as by crying or shouting.

The act of making a product, like a film or album, available for public sale.

A release from confinement with no conditions attached, such as parole.

The event of a new book being made available for sale.

The event of a new music album being made available on Compact Disc.

The event of a new music recording being made available for sale.

Refers to the experience of orgasm or the release of sexual tension.

Refers to a version of a product that came before the current one.

Refers to a release that is expected to happen very soon.

The event of a film being made available on a home video format.

Describes a release from a difficult or painful situation that is gratefully received.

A period of monitoring by authorities after a person is released from prison.

Refers to a version of a product that came after a particular one being discussed.

To have made something available only a short time ago.

To make something available to the public in a formal, authorized manner.

To set someone free without any delay.

To let something go or allow it to escape over a period of time, not all at once.

To let something (often a substance) go or escape by mistake.

To let go of something or set someone free in a fast manner.

To show a film in public cinemas.

To set someone free without any rules or requirements attached.

To set someone free with certain rules or requirements that must be followed.

To allow an accused person to be temporarily freed from custody on the condition that a sum of money is paid.

The early release of a prisoner on the promise of good behavior.

The act of lessening or removing emotional or physical strain.

To free a captive or hostage without having caused them any physical injury.

To free a convicted offender from prison, subject to a period of good behavior under supervision.

The early release of a prisoner under specific conditions that must be followed.

To release a defendant without bail on their promise to appear in court.

Indicates the place of confinement (prison, hospital) or the state (pain, pressure) from which someone is freed.

Indicates the format (DVD, CD) on which a media product is made available.

Indicates the recipient or audience to whom information is given.

Indicates the format (e.g., paperback) in which a book is released.

Indicates that the release of something is anticipated to happen.

To strongly and publicly call for someone's freedom or for information to be made public.

Indicates an intention to make something available in the future.

To make a public statement about a forthcoming product release.

To successfully achieve the freedom of someone who was imprisoned or held captive.

To give official permission for something (like information or a product) to be made available.

Used when an authority or person is unwilling to make something (like a name or document) public.

To discuss terms with captors or authorities in order to arrange for someone's freedom.

To require an outlet for pent-up emotions or pressure.

To officially allow someone to be freed from confinement.

To provide a way for someone to escape from a difficult feeling or situation.

The specific day on which a prisoner is set free or a product is made public.

A timetable outlining when different products or versions will be made available.

Figuratively, an activity or mechanism that allows for the safe expression of pent-up emotion or stress.