Containment and Release

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Containment

Containment noun - The act of containing; keeping something from spreading.
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Release is an antonym for containment in limit topic.
Nearby Words: contain, container, contained, containing, containable

Release

Release noun - A freeing from an obligation or responsibility.
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Containment is an antonym for release.
Nearby Words: released, releasing
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  • In chapter 28, a group of mercs release a Flood Tank Form from containment to have it deal with Chief and company.
    Source: Fan Fic / The Last Spartan
  • The Chernobyl, Three Mile Island, and Fukushima disasters are all fine examples of this - at Chernobyl, the containment was blown open by a steam explosion, leading to a massive release of radiation.
    Source: Destruction Equals Off-Switch
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Release and Containment. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 15, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/containment/release
Containment & Release. N.p., 2016. Web. 15 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/containment/release>.
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