Definition: 1. A process that liberates or discharges something. 2. To stop holding something. 3. The act of liberating someone or something. 4. The act of allowing a fluid to escape.
Use 'release' in a sentence:
1. He refused to release her arm.
2. Information will be released strictly on a need-to-know basis.
3. After being questioned by the police, she was released without charge.
4. He still had a lot of pent-up anger to release.
5. I personally don't want to release my anger on anyone else.
6. The band releases its new single next week.
7. He called for the immediate release of all political prisoners.
8. Without help, many released prisoners will reoffend.
9. They're not releasing any more details yet.
10. 10 000 balloons were released at the ceremony.
11. The panel will give their verdict on the latest video releases.
12. He was treated as a hero on his release from prison.
13. The film will be released in London in March and countrywide in May.
14. Her kidnapper successfully extorted a $250,000 ransom for her release.
15. The release of prisoners was used as a bargaining chip.
16. The movie will be released on video in June.
17. Only the intervention of powerful friends obtained her release.
18. The new software is planned for release in April.
19. She can expect an early release from prison.
20. He was released on$ 5 000 bond.
21. I think her death was a merciful release.
22. Firefighters took two hours to release the driver from the wreckage.
23. They are refusing to pay ransom for her release.
24. The club is releasing some of its older players.
25. Figures released yesterday show retail sales were down in March.
26. The eagerly anticipated movie will be released next month.
27. They called for the immediate release of the hostages.
28. She burst into tears, releasing all her pent-up emotions.
29. It was considered unsafe to release the prisoners.
30. Becoming your own person releases your creativity.
31. The government is negotiating the release of the hostages.
32. There was none of the drama and relief of a hostage release.
33. They will only release information if it suits them.
34. He thanked all who had a hand in his release.
35. He is expected to be released from hospital today.
36. He stopped and faced her, releasing her wrist.
37. Music is a great channel for releasing your emotions.
38. It's his first release for a major label.
39. Who gave the authorization to release the data?
40. The prisoner has served his sentence and will be released tomorrow.
41. The new building programme will go ahead as soon as the government releases the funds.
42. Police have released no further details about the accident.
43. Death came as a merciful release.
44. They are demanding the release of all political prisoners.
45. He gave the okay to issue a new press release.
46. He was released from custody the next day.
47. She commanded the release of the prisoners.
48. The ability of coal to release a combustible gas has long been known.
49. They are calling for the release of the hostages on humanitarian grounds.
50. Her kidnapper extorted a $175,000 ransom for her release.
51. his releases the teacher to work with individuals who are having extreme difficulty.
52. With hindsight it is easy to say they should not have released him.
53. He was released when the judge ruled there was no evidence against him.
54. The release of the hostages could not be achieved without the use of force.
55. She felt the sudden sweet release of her own tears.
56. Intense heat is released in the reaction.
57. We successfully negotiated the release of the hostages.
58. The new law released employers from their obligation to recognize unions.
59. Oasis release their new album on July 1.
60. Baxter paraphrased the contents of the press release.
61. They refused to release their hostages unless certain conditions were met.
62. You need to release the tension in these shoulder muscles.
