Hypernyms for "release"
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Hypernyms
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abort
bail
bail out
bleed
blow
breathe
bring out
clearing
conge
congee
cough out
cough up
deactivation
declassify
deflate
deregulating
deregulation
derequisition
discharge
disengage
disentanglement
dishonorable discharge
edit
egest
ejaculate
eliminate
emancipation
emission
emit
eruct
excrete
exemption
expectorate
explosion
extrication
fester
give
granting immunity
hemorrhage
honorable discharge
immunity
inactivation
jail delivery
let loose
let out
loose
manumission
maturate
muster out
ovulate
parole
pass
pass off
plosion
pop
probation
relief
removal
run
sacrifice
Section Eight
shed blood
spew
spew out
spit out
spit up
superannuation
suppurate
throw
toggle
unchain
unclasp
unhand
unleash
unsnarling
unspell
untangling
water
withdraw
What are hypernyms?
Hypernyms are words with a broader meaning that includes the meaning of the original word. For example, "animal" is a hypernym of "dog" because a dog is a type of animal.
Think of hypernyms as "umbrella terms" or categories that include the original word.