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release

/rɪˈliːs/
re · lease rɪ · ˈliːs
English Definition
v. to set free or let go
中文释义
释放，发布
Significado en Español
liberar, lanzar
한국어 뜻
해방하다, 발표하다
Nghĩa Tiếng Việt
giải phóng, phát hành
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Example Sentence

They released the balloons into the sky.

他们把气球放飞到天空中。

Synonyms
free liberate unveil
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Practice — Synonym (ISEE Verbal)

Select the best synonym for the word “release”:

  1. A confine
  2. B capture
  3. C liberate
  4. D restrain
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C — liberate. “release” means v. to set free or let go

Practice — Sentence Completion (ISEE Verbal)

The kind ranger decided to ______ the healed wild bird back into the forest.

  1. A capture
  2. B trap
  3. C cage
  4. D release
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D — release. “release” means v. to set free or let go

More Basic-level ISEE words

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Common questions about “release”

What does “release” mean?

release — v. to set free or let go. In Chinese: 释放，发布.

How do you pronounce “release”?

release is pronounced /rɪˈliːs/. It breaks into 2 syllables: re · lease.

How do you use “release” in a sentence?

They released the balloons into the sky. (他们把气球放飞到天空中。)

What are synonyms for “release”?

free, liberate, unveil — all close in meaning to release (v. to set free or let go).

Is “release” an ISEE Basic-level word?

Yes. release appears on the iSEE Vocab Basic list, which covers nearly 2,500 words for the ISEE and SSAT.

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