Synonyms for release

Other words for “release”, grouped by meaning.

We found 45 synonyms for “release”. The most common are liberation, freeing, handout, press release, dismissal.

noun the act of liberating someone or something

noun an announcement distributed to members of the press in order to supplement or replace an oral presentation

noun the termination of someone's employment (leaving them free to depart)

noun euphemistic expressions for death

noun a legal document evidencing the discharge of a debt or obligation

Synonymsacquittance

noun a device that when pressed will release part of a mechanism

Synonymsbutton

noun activity that frees or expresses creative energy or emotion

Synonymsoutletvent

noun the act of allowing a fluid to escape

noun a formal written statement of relinquishment

noun (music) the act or manner of terminating a musical phrase or tone

Synonymstone ending

verb release, as from one's grip

verb grant freedom to; free from confinement

verb let (something) fall or spill from a container

Synonymsturn

verb prepare and issue for public distribution or sale

verb eliminate (a substance)

verb generate and separate from cells or bodily fluids

Synonymssecrete

verb make (information) available for publication

Synonymsfree

verb part with a possession or right

verb release (gas or energy) as a result of a chemical reaction or physical decomposition

Synonymsfreeliberate

verb make (assets) available

Source: WordNet 3.1, Princeton University