n.
1.merchandise issued for sale or public showing (especially a record or film)
2.the act of liberating someone or something
3.a process that liberates or discharges something
4.an announcement distributed to members of the press in order to supplement or replace an oral presentation
5.the termination of someone's employment (leaving them free to depart)
6.euphemistic expressions for death
7.a legal document evidencing the discharge of a debt or obligation
8.activity that releases or expresses creative energy or emotion
9.the act of allowing a fluid to escape 10.a formal written statement of relinquishment 11.(music) the act or manner of terminating a musical phrase or tone release v.
1.release, as from one's grip
2.grant freedom to
3.let (something) fall or spill a container
4.eliminate (substances) from the body
5.prepare and issue for public distribution or sale
6.generate and separate from cells or bodily fluids
7.make (information) available publication
8.part with a possession or right
9.make (assets) available
Idiom of the Day
take the bull by the horns
to take some kind of action
My aunt decided to take the bull by the horns and started to plan the family reunion.