How to pronounce “release”

Meaning

• [Noun]
• The event of setting (someone or something) free (e.g. hostages, slaves, prisoners, caged animals, hooked or stuck mechanisms).
• (software) The distribution, either public or private, of an initial or new and upgraded version of a computer software product.
• Anything recently released or made available (as for sale).
• That which is released, untied or let go.
• (law) The giving up of a claim, especially a debt.
• Liberation from pain or suffering.
• (biochemistry) The process by which a chemical substance is set free.
• (phonetics, sound synthesis) The act or manner of ending a sound.
• (railways, historical) In the block system, a printed card conveying information and instructions to be used at intermediate sidings without telegraphic stations.
• A device adapted to hold or release a device or mechanism as required.
• Orgasm.
• Discharged semen
• (music) A kind of bridge used in jazz music.
• [Verb]
• (transitive) To let go of; to cease to hold or contain.
• (transitive) To make available to the public.
• (transitive) To free or liberate; to set free.
• (transitive) To discharge.
• (transitive, telephony) (of a call) To hang up.
• (transitive, law) To let go, quit (a legal claim); to discharge or relinquish a right to (lands or buildings) by conveying to another who has some right or estate in possession.
• (transitive) To loosen; to relax; to remove the obligation of.
• (transitive, soccer) To set up; to provide with a goalscoring opportunity.
• (biochemistry) To set free a chemical substance.
• (intransitive) To launch; to come out; to become available.

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