Слово англійською: release
Дієслово
Переклад release українською: звільни́ти (відпусти́ти на свобо́ду), пусти́ти, відпусти́ти кого́/що, звільни́ти кого́ від чо́го (від відповіда́льності), зві́льнення (від обо́в'язків), зві́льнення (в'я́зня і т. д.)
Детальний опис
set somebody free
- to let somebody come out of a place where they have been kept or stuck and unable to leave or move
- release somebody to release a prisoner
- The hostages were released unharmed.
- He was released without charge after questioning by police.
- You will be released on bail and a date for your hearing will be set.
- release somebody from something to release somebody from prison/jail/hospital
- Firefighters took two hours to release the driver from the wreckage.
- He was later released from police custody.
- (figurative) Death released him from his suffering.
stop holding something
- to stop holding something or stop it from being held so that it can move, fly, fall, etc. freely synonym let go, let loose
- release something He refused to release her arm.
- Intense heat is released in the reaction.
- 10 000 balloons were released at the ceremony.
- The chemical reaction releases energy in the form of light.
- release something into something the need to limit the amount of greenhouse gases being released into the atmosphere
- The birds were cleaned and fed and released again into the wild.
feelings
- release something to express feelings such as anger or worry in order to get rid of them
- She burst into tears, releasing all her pent-up emotions.
- She laughed, the tension inside her suddenly released.
part of machine
- release something to remove something from a fixed position, allowing something else to move or function
- to release the clutch/handbrake/switch
- Now release the clutch and move away from the kerb.
make available
- to make information available to the public
- release something to release a statement/report/document/poll/study
- to release figures/results/information/data
- Police have released no further details about the accident.
- release something to somebody The suspect's name has not been released to the public.
- The newly released files reveal the extent of his involvement in the scandal.
- release something to make a film, recording or other product available to the public
- He's planning to release a solo album.
- to release a film/video
- They've released a new version of the original film.
- There have been a lot of new products released onto the market.
- The series has just recently been released on DVD.
- release something to make something available that had previously been limited
- The new building programme will go ahead as soon as the government releases the funds.
free somebody from duty
- to free somebody from a duty, responsibility, contract, etc.
- release somebody The club is releasing some of its older players.
- release somebody from something The new law released employers from their obligation to recognize unions.
make less tight
- release something to make something less tight
- You need to release the tension in these shoulder muscles.
- to release a catch/a screw/a nut/the clutch/the brakes
Word OriginMiddle English: from Old French reles (noun), relesser (verb), from Latin relaxare ‘stretch out again, slacken’, from re- (expressing intensive force) + laxus ‘lax, loose’.