release (n.)
- abandonment
- abjuration
- absolution
- accord
- account
- acknowledgment
- acquaintance
- acquittal
- acquittance
- admission
- advice
- allow
- allowance
- amnesty
- annihilation
- announcement
- bane
- boot
- bounce
- break
- breakout
- breakup
- briefing
- bulletin
- bump
- bust
- can
- cashier
- catharsis
- cession
- charter
- cleansing
- clear
- clearance
- clearing
- communication
- communique
- consent
- data
- datum
- deactivation
- death
- decease
- deliverance
- delivery
- demise
- demobilization
- departure
- detachment
- diaspora
- directory
- disbandment
- discharge
- disintegration
- dismissal
- disorganization
- dispatch
- dispensation
- dispersal
- dispersion
- disposal
- disposition
- dissolution
- dissolve
- doff
- doom
- dumping
- dying
- emancipation
- embassy
- emergence
- end
- ending
- enlightenment
- escape
- escapism
- evasion
- evidence
- exception
- exculpation
- excuse
- exempt
- exemption
- exit
- exoneration
- expiration
- express
- extinction
- extract
- extrication
- facts
- familiarization
- fire
- flight
- forgiveness
- forgoing
- forswearing
- franchise
- free
- freedom
- freeing
- furlough
- gen
- getaway
- going
- grant
- grave
- guidebook
- handout
- immunity
- info
- information
- instruction
- intelligence
- intermission
- issuance
- issue
- jailbreak
- kick
- knell
- knowledge
- launch
- leak
- leakage
- leave
- let
- letter
- liberation
- liberty
- license
- lifesaving
- light
- manumission
- mention
- message
- notice
- notification
- okay
- outlet
- pardon
- parole
- part
- parting
- passing
- patent
- permission
- permit
- present
- presentation
- prisonbreak
- privilege
- proof
- publication
- publicity
- purgation
- purge
- purging
- quietus
- quittance
- ransom
- recantation
- receipt
- recovery
- redemption
- relinquishment
- remise
- remission
- remit
- removal
- remove
- renunciation
- replace
- report
- reprieve
- rescue
- resignation
- respite
- rest
- retraction
- retrieval
- reward
- riddance
- sack
- sacrifice
- salvage
- salvation
- save
- saving
- scatter
- separate
- separation
- sidelight
- sleep
- spare
- statement
- story
- strip
- surcease
- surplus
- surrender
- suspension
- telegram
- ticket
- transmission
- undo
- unlock
- untie
- untying
- vent
- vindication
- voucher
- waiver
- warrant
- whitewash
- word
- yield
- yielding
release (v.)
- absolve
- accord
- account
- acquit
- admit
- allow
- allowance
- amnesty
- boot
- bounce
- break
- bulletin
- bump
- bust
- can
- cashier
- cession
- charter
- circulate
- cleanse
- clear
- consent
- deactivate
- death
- debrief
- decease
- decontaminate
- defrock
- degrade
- deliver
- demise
- demob
- demobilize
- demote
- deplume
- depose
- deprive
- detach
- disband
- disbar
- discharge
- disembarrass
- disembroil
- disengage
- disentangle
- disintegrate
- disinvolve
- dislodge
- dismiss
- disorganize
- dispatch
- dispense
- disperse
- displace
- displume
- disseminate
- dissolve
- distribute
- doff
- doom
- emancipate
- end
- escape
- evidence
- except
- exception
- exculpate
- excuse
- exempt
- exit
- exonerate
- expel
- express
- extract
- extricate
- fire
- flight
- forgive
- franchise
- free
- furlough
- going
- grant
- grave
- intermit
- issue
- justify
- kick
- knell
- knowledge
- launch
- leak
- leave
- let
- letter
- liberate
- license
- light
- loose
- loosen
- manumit
- mention
- message
- notice
- okay
- pardon
- parole
- part
- patent
- permit
- present
- privilege
- proof
- publish
- purge
- ransom
- receipt
- recover
- redeem
- relinquish
- remise
- remit
- remove
- replace
- report
- reprieve
- rescue
- resign
- respite
- rest
- retire
- retrieve
- reward
- sack
- sacrifice
- salvage
- save
- scatter
- separate
- shrive
- sleep
- spare
- strip
- superannuate
- surrender
- suspend
- ticket
- unbar
- unbind
- unbolt
- unbuckle
- unbutton
- unchain
- unclasp
- undo
- unfasten
- unfrock
- unhand
- unknot
- unlace
- unleash
- unlock
- unloose
- unloosen
- unravel
- unsnarl
- unstrap
- untangle
- untie
- unveil
- vent
- vindicate
- vouchsafe
- warrant
- whitewash
- word
- yield
release (adj.)
- account
- allow
- bane
- bust
- can
- cleansing
- clear
- death
- directory
- dying
- end
- ending
- evidence
- exempt
- express
- fire
- flight
- free
- going
- grant
- grave
- leak
- let
- letter
- liberate
- light
- loose
- okay
- part
- passing
- patent
- present
- proof
- purging
- releasing
- rest
- reward
- saving
- separate
- sleep
- spare
- story
- surplus
- ticket
- vent
- yield
- yielding