Definition of release

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Release (n.) To let go, as a legal claim; to discharge or relinquish a right to, as lands or tenements, by conveying to another who has some right or estate in possession, as when the person in remainder releases his right to the tenant in possession; to quit..

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Acceptilation :: Acceptilation (n.) Gratuitous discharge; a release from debt or obligation without payment; free remission.
Disobligation :: Disobligation (n.) Release from obligation.
Stanch :: Stanch (n.) A flood gate by which water is accumulated, for floating a boat over a shallow part of a stream by its release..
Bail :: Bail (v./t.) To deliver; to release.
Absolve :: Absolve (v. t.) To set free, or release, as from some obligation, debt, or responsibility, or from the consequences of guilt or such ties as it would be sin or guilt to violate; to pronounce free; as, to absolve a subject from his allegiance; to absolve an offender, which amounts to an acquittal and remission of his punishment..
Poundage :: Poundage (n.) A charge paid for the release of impounded cattle.
Bail :: Bail (n.) The person or persons who procure the release of a prisoner from the custody of the officer, or from imprisonment, by becoming surely for his appearance in court..
Discharge :: Discharge (v. t.) Legal release from confinement; liberation; as, the discharge of a prisoner..
Checkmate :: Checkmate (n.) The position in the game of chess when a king is in check and cannot be released, -- which ends the game..
Release :: Release (n.) To let go, as a legal claim; to discharge or relinquish a right to, as lands or tenements, by conveying to another who has some right or estate in possession, as when the person in remainder releases his right to the tenant in possession; to quit..
Disenthrall :: Disenthrall (v. t.) To release from thralldom or slavery; to give freedom to; to disinthrall.
Liberate :: Liberate (a.) To release from restraint or bondage; to set at liberty; to free; to manumit; to disengage; as, to liberate a slave or prisoner; to liberate the mind from prejudice; to liberate gases..
Discharge :: Discharge (v. t.) That which discharges or releases from an obligation, liability, penalty, etc., as a price of ransom, a legal document..
Release :: Release (n.) Discharge from obligation or responsibility, as from debt, penalty, or claim of any kind; acquittance..
Unhold :: Unhold (v. t.) To cease to hold; to unhand; to release.
Release :: Release (n.) Relief from care, pain, or any burden..
Remise :: Remise (n.) A giving or granting back; surrender; return; release, as of a claim..
Rescat :: Rescat (v. t.) To ransom; to release; to rescue.
Release :: Release (n.) To loosen; to relax; to remove the obligation of; as, to release an ordinance..
Uncage :: Uncage (v. t.) To loose, or release, from, or as from, a cage..
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