Release
Crossword Clue and Answers

Crossword Answers

2 letters

GO
A board game for two players who place counters on a grid; the object is to surround and so capture the opponent's counters

3 letters

LGO

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DROP
The act of dropping something; "they expected the drop would be successful"

UNDO
Cancel, annul, or reverse an action or its effect; "I wish I could undo my actions"

EMIT
Give off, send forth, or discharge; as of light, heat, or radiation, vapor, etc.; "The ozone layer blocks some harmful rays which the sun emits"

FREE
People who are free; "the home of the free and the brave"

VENT
Activity that frees or expresses creative energy or emotion; "she had no other outlet for her feelings"; "he gave vent to his anger"

TURN
Get by buying and selling; "the company turned a good profit after a year"

SACK
The termination of someone's employment (leaving them free to depart)

EXIT
The act of going out

LOSS
The act of losing someone or something; "everyone expected him to win so his loss was a shock"

OPEN
Information that has become public; "all the reports were out in the open"; "the facts had been brought to the surface"

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EXUDE
Release (a liquid) in drops or small quantities; "exude sweat through the pores"

GOING
The act of departing

LOOSE
Become loose or looser or less tight; "The noose loosened"; "the rope relaxed"

SPILL
A sudden drop from an upright position; "he had a nasty spill on the ice"

ISSUE
The act of providing an item for general use or for official purposes (usually in quantity); "a new issue of stamps"; "the last issue of penicillin was over a month ago"

EXPEL
Eliminate (a substance); "combustion products are exhausted in the engine"; "the plant releases a gas"

EJECT
Eliminate (a substance); "combustion products are exhausted in the engine"; "the plant releases a gas"

UNTIE
Undo the ties of; "They untied the prisoner"

LETGO
Release, as from one's grip; "Let go of the door handle, please!"; "relinquish your grip on the rope--you won't fall"

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UNHAND
Remove the hand from

UNHOOK
Take off a hook

EXHALE
Expel air; "Exhale when you lift the weight"

LETOFF
Grant exemption or release to; "Please excuse me from this class"

EXEMPT
(of persons) freed from or not subject to an obligation or liability (as e.g. taxes) to which others or other things are subject; "a beauty somehow exempt from the aging process"; "exempt from jury duty"; "only the very poorest citizens should be exempt from income taxes"

WAIVER
A formal written statement of relinquishment

OUTLET
Activity that frees or expresses creative energy or emotion; "she had no other outlet for her feelings"; "he gave vent to his anger"

ACQUIT
Behave in a certain manner; "She carried herself well"; "he bore himself with dignity"; "They conducted themselves well during these difficult times"

PUTOUT
An out resulting from a fielding play (not a strikeout); "the first baseman made 15 putouts"

FIRING
The act of discharging a gun

GIVEUP
Put an end to a state or an activity; "Quit teasing your little brother"

RESIGN
Part with a possession or right; "I am relinquishing my bedroom to the long-term house guest"; "resign a claim to the throne"

BUTTON
Lie adjacent to another or share a boundary; "Canada adjoins the U.S."; "England marches with Scotland"

SUBLET
Lease or rent all or part of (a leased or rented property) to another person; "We sublet our apartment over the summer"

LETOUT
Bring out of a specific state

UNYOKE
Remove the yoke from; "unyoke the cow"

UNLOCK
Become unlocked; "The door unlocked from the inside"

REHIRE

UNBIND
Untie or unfasten; "unbind the feet of this poor woman"

LOOSEN
Become loose or looser or less tight; "The noose loosened"; "the rope relaxed"

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UNCHAIN
Remove the chains from

UNHITCH
Unfasten or release from or as if from a hitch

UNLEASH
Release from a leash; "unleash the dogs in the park"

PASSING
Allowing you to pass (e.g., an examination or inspection) satisfactorily; "a passing grade"

HANDOUT
Give to several people; "The teacher handed out the exams"

SACKING
The termination of someone's employment (leaving them free to depart)

UNBLOCK
Play the cards of (a suit) so that the last trick on which a hand can follow suit will be taken by a higher card in the hand of a partner who has the remaining cards of a combined holding

PUBLISH
Prepare and issue for public distribution or sale; "publish a magazine or newspaper"

EXHAUST
Eliminate (a substance); "combustion products are exhausted in the engine"; "the plant releases a gas"

DELIVER
Utter (an exclamation, noise, etc.); "The students delivered a cry of joy"

SECRETE
Generate and separate from cells or bodily fluids; "secrete digestive juices"; "release a hormone into the blood stream"

FREEING
The act of liberating someone or something

UNLOOSE
Grant freedom to; free from confinement

SETFREE

LETGOOF
Release, as from one's grip; "Let go of the door handle, please!"; "relinquish your grip on the rope--you won't fall"

SETFREE
Grant freedom to; "The students liberated their slaves upon graduating from the university"

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EMISSION
The act of emitting; causing to flow forth

UNLOOSEN
Grant freedom to; free from confinement

LIBERATE
Give equal rights to; of women and minorities

LETLOOSE
Turn loose or free from restraint; "let loose mines"; "Loose terrible plagues upon humanity"

UNFREEZE
Become or cause to become soft or liquid; "The sun melted the ice"; "the ice thawed"; "the ice cream melted"; "The heat melted the wax"; "The giant iceberg dissolved over the years during the global warming phase"; "dethaw the meat"

BRINGOUT
Make visible; "Summer brings out bright clothes"; "He brings out the best in her"

SPILLAGE
The act of allowing a fluid to escape

CASTOFF

SETLOOSE

UNTETHER

UNFASTEN
Cause to become undone; "unfasten your belt"

9 letters

UNSHACKLE

DEPARTURE
The act of departing

DISMISSAL
The termination of someone's employment (leaving them free to depart)

EXTRICATE
Release from entanglement of difficulty; "I cannot extricate myself from this task"

DISENGAGE
Free or remove obstruction from; "free a path across the cluttered floor"

DISCHARGE
The act of discharging a gun

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LIBERATION
The act of liberating someone or something

TONEENDING
(music) the act or manner of terminating a musical phrase or tone

DISMISSION
The termination of someone's employment (leaving them free to depart)

RELINQUISH
Release, as from one's grip; "Let go of the door handle, please!"; "relinquish your grip on the rope--you won't fall"

EXPIRATION
The act of expelling air from the lungs

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ACQUITTANCE
A legal document evidencing the discharge of a debt or obligation

DELIVERANCE
Recovery or preservation from loss or danger; "work is the deliverance of mankind"; "a surgeon's job is the saving of lives"

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PRESSRELEASE
An announcement distributed to members of the press in order to supplement or replace an oral presentation

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DISENGAGEMENT
To break off a military action with an enemy