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release

NounSuru VerbTransitive Verb

Definitions

1. release
2. liberation

This word means the release of a person from custody or imprisonment, typically by legal or official decision. It is commonly used in news reports or legal contexts when someone is freed from jail or detention.

Example sentences

Sentence 1

Is it really okay to just release them that easily?

Sentence 2

Hey, what exactly are the conditions for release?

Sentence 3

Outside the station, a lawyer was on the phone saying, "You'll be released tonight."

Sentence 4

How come he was the only one released first?

Sentence 5

Are you sure it's alright to release them based on that judgment?