1.Definition: (music) the act or manner of terminating a musical phrase or tone

Category: General

2.Definition: a device that when pressed will release part of a mechanism

Category: Objects

3.Definition: a formal written statement of relinquishment

Related Noun(s):discharge, waiver

Category: General

4.Definition: a legal document evidencing the discharge of a debt or obligation

Related Noun(s):acquittance

Category: General

5.Definition: a process that liberates or discharges something

"There was a sudden release of oxygen", "The release of iodine from the thyroid gland"

Category: General

6.Definition: activity that frees or expresses creative energy or emotion

Related Noun(s):outlet, vent

Category: General

7.Definition: an announcement distributed to members of the press in order to supplement or replace an oral presentation

Related Noun(s):handout

Category: General

8.Definition: euphemistic expressions for death

Related Noun(s):departure, exit, expiration, loss

Category: General

9.Definition: merchandise issued for sale or public showing (especially a record or film)

"A new release from the London Symphony Orchestra"

Category: Objects

10.Definition: the act of allowing a fluid to escape

Related Noun(s):spill, spillage

Category: General

11.Definition: the act of liberating someone or something

Related Noun(s):liberation

Category: General

12.Definition: the termination of someone's employment (leaving them free to depart)

Related Noun(s):discharge, dismissal, dismission, liberation, sack

Category: General