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Releases
  1. the act of liberating someone or something
  2. (music) the act or manner of terminating a musical phrase or tone
  3. a formal written statement of relinquishment
  4. the termination of someone's employment (leaving them free to depart)
  5. the act of allowing a fluid to escape
  6. activity that frees or expresses creative energy or emotion; "she had no other outlet for her feelings"; "he gave vent to his anger"
  7. merchandise issued for sale or public showing (especially a record or film); "a new release from the London Symphony Orchestra"
  8. a device that when pressed will release part of a mechanism
  9. a legal document evidencing the discharge of a debt or obligation
  10. an announcement distributed to members of the press in order to supplement or replace an oral presentation
  11. euphemistic expressions for death; "thousands mourned his passing"
  12. a process that liberates or discharges something; "there was a sudden release of oxygen"; "the release of iodine from the thyroid gland"
  13. generate and separate from cells or bodily fluids; "secrete digestive juices"; "release a hormone into the blood stream"
  14. eliminate (a substance); "combustion products are exhausted in the engine"; "the plant releases a gas"
  15. make (assets) available; "release the holdings in the dictator's bank account"
  16. prepare and issue for public distribution or sale;
  17. let (something) fall or spill from a container; "turn the flour onto a plate"
  18. release, as from one's grip; "Let go of the door handle, please!"; "relinquish your grip on the rope--you won't fall"
  19. release (gas or energy) as a result of a chemical reaction or physical decomposition
  20. part with a possession or right; "I am relinquishing my bedroom to the long-term house guest"; "resign a claim to the throne"
  21. grant freedom to; free from confinement
  22. make (information) available for publication; "release the list with the names of the prisoners"
Reformation
  1. rescuing from error and returning to a rightful course; "the reclamation of delinquent children"
  2. a religious movement of the 16th century that began as an attempt to reform the Roman Catholic Church and resulted in the creation of Protestant churches
  3. improvement (or an intended improvement) in the existing form or condition of institutions or practices etc.; intended to make a striking change for the better in social or political or religious affairs
Reformations
  1. rescuing from error and returning to a rightful course; "the reclamation of delinquent children"
  2. a religious movement of the 16th century that began as an attempt to reform the Roman Catholic Church and resulted in the creation of Protestant churches
  3. improvement (or an intended improvement) in the existing form or condition of institutions or practices etc.; intended to make a striking change for the better in social or political or religious affairs
Ransom
  1. the act of freeing from captivity or punishment
  2. payment for the release of someone
  3. money demanded for the return of a captured person
  4. exchange or buy back for money; under threat
Ransoms
  1. the act of freeing from captivity or punishment
  2. payment for the release of someone
  3. money demanded for the return of a captured person
  4. exchange or buy back for money; under threat
Recapture
  1. the act of taking something back
  2. a legal seizure by the government of profits beyond a fixed amount
  3. capture again; "recapture the escaped prisoner"
  4. take up anew; "The author recaptures an old idea here"
  5. experience anew; "She could not recapture that feeling of happiness"
  6. take back by force, as after a battle; "The military forces managed to recapture the fort"
Recaptures
  1. the act of taking something back
  2. a legal seizure by the government of profits beyond a fixed amount
  3. capture again; "recapture the escaped prisoner"
  4. take up anew; "The author recaptures an old idea here"
  5. experience anew; "She could not recapture that feeling of happiness"
  6. take back by force, as after a battle; "The military forces managed to recapture the fort"
Retaking
  1. the act of taking something back
  2. photograph again; "Please retake that scene"
  3. capture again; "recapture the escaped prisoner"
  4. take back by force, as after a battle; "The military forces managed to recapture the fort"
Retakings
  1. the act of taking something back
Rendition
  1. the act of interpreting something as expressed in an artistic performance; "her rendition of Milton's verse was extraordinarily moving"
  2. handing over prisoners to countries where torture is allowed
  3. an explanation of something that is not immediately obvious; "the edict was subject to many interpretations"; "he annoyed us with his interpreting of parables"; "often imitations are extended to provide a more accurate rendition of the child's intended meaning"
  4. a performance of a musical composition or a dramatic role etc.; "they heard a live rendition of three pieces by Schubert"