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release
(redirected from released)

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release someone or something from something
to liberate or let someone or something go from something. The police officer released George from the handcuffs. I released all the dogs from the city dog pound.

release someone to someone

to discharge or distribute someone to someone. The judge released the defendant to his mother. Don was released by the police to his father, who was more than a little bit angry.


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