RELEASE — 7 letter word
release
The word release has 7 letters: R, E, L, E, A, S, E. It contains 4 vowels and 3 consonants. It scores 7 points in Scrabble and 8 in Words With Friends. As a verb, it means "generate and separate from cells or bodily fluids".
7 letter word "release": R E L E A S E — verb
Scrabble score: 7 Words With Friends score: 8
Letter analysis of release
| Letter | Count | Type | Scrabble pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| R | 1 | Consonant | 1 |
| E | 3 | Vowel | 1 |
| L | 1 | Consonant | 1 |
| A | 1 | Vowel | 1 |
| S | 1 | Consonant | 1 |
4 vowels, 3 consonants, 5 unique letters
Definition of release
verb
- generate and separate from cells or bodily fluids Synonyms: secrete
- eliminate (a substance) Synonyms: discharge, exhaust, expel, eject
- make (assets) available "release the holdings in the dictator's bank account" Synonyms: free
- prepare and issue for public distribution or sale Synonyms: issue, put out, publish
- let (something) fall or spill from a container Synonyms: turn
- release, as from one's grip Synonyms: let go of, let go, relinquish
- release (gas or energy) as a result of a chemical reaction or physical decomposition Synonyms: liberate
- part with a possession or right Synonyms: free, give up, resign, relinquish
- grant freedom to Synonyms: loose, free, unloose, unloosen, liberate
- make (information) available for publication "release the list with the names of the prisoners" Synonyms: free
noun
- the act of liberating someone or something Synonyms: freeing
- (music) the act or manner of terminating a musical phrase or tone Synonyms: tone ending
- a formal written statement of relinquishment Synonyms: discharge, waiver
- the termination of someone's employment (leaving them free to depart) Synonyms: liberation
- the act of allowing a fluid to escape Synonyms: spill
- activity that frees or expresses creative energy or emotion Synonyms: outlet, vent
- merchandise issued for sale or public showing (especially a record or film) "a new release from the London Symphony Orchestra"
- a device that when pressed will release part of a mechanism Synonyms: button
- a legal document evidencing the discharge of a debt or obligation Synonyms: acquittance
- an announcement distributed to members of the press in order to supplement or replace an oral presentation Synonyms: handout, press release
- euphemistic expressions for death Synonyms: exit
- a process that liberates or discharges something "there was a sudden release of oxygen"
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