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How to sign: release, as from one's grip
"Let go of the door handle, please!"; "relinquish your grip on the rope--you won't fall";
Similiar / Same: let go of, let go, relinquish
Within this category: bring out, discharge, disengage, pop, toggle, unclasp, unhand, unleash, unleash, unleash
How to sign: part with a possession or right
"I am relinquishing my bedroom to the long-term house guest"; "resign a claim to the throne";
Similiar / Same: relinquish, resign, give up, free
Categories: give, hand, pass, pass on, reach, turn over
Within this category: derequisition, sacrifice
How to sign: generate and separate from cells or bodily fluids
"secrete digestive juices"; "release a hormone into the blood stream";
Similiar / Same: secrete
Categories: exudate, exude, ooze, ooze out, transude
Within this category: water
How to sign: grant freedom to; free from confinement
Similiar / Same: free, unloose, unloosen, loose, liberate
Within this category: bail, bail out, parole, run, unchain, unspell
How to sign: an announcement distributed to members of the press in order to supplement or replace an oral presentation
Similiar / Same: handout, press release
Categories: announcement, promulgation
How to sign: prepare and issue for public distribution or sale
"publish a magazine or newspaper";
Similiar / Same: issue, publish, bring out, put out
Categories: air, bare, publicise, publicize
Within this category: edit
How to sign: a legal document evidencing the discharge of a debt or obligation
Similiar / Same: acquittance
Categories: instrument, legal document, legal instrument, official document
How to sign: activity that releases or expresses creative energy or emotion
"she had no other outlet for her feelings"; "he gave vent to his anger";
Categories: activity
How to sign: a formal written statement of relinquishment
Similiar / Same: waiver, discharge
Categories: relinquishing, relinquishment
Within this category: exemption
