Demand and Release

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Demand verb - To ask for (something) earnestly or with authority.

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Release is an antonym for demand in ask strongly for something topic.

Nearby Words: demanding, demanded, demandant

Release verb - To set free (from a state of being held in check).

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Demand is an antonym for release.

Nearby Words: released, releasing

similar	similar demand	similar release
public	public demand	public release
single	single demand	single release
massive	massive demand	massive release
Other adjectives: new, possible, final, limited, later, next, last, previous, commercial, global.

power	demand power	release power
people	demand people	release people
system	demand system	release system
number	demand number	release number
Other words: information, everyone, amounts.

Because of the high demand for a North American release it did release in 2007 on the Virtual Console.

Source: No Export For You / Video Games
The Legend of Billie Jean spent years in release limbo with no shot of ever getting a DVD release, despite massive fan demand.

Source: Keep Circulating The Tapes / Rescued
There is still such a demand for an actual soundtrack, even after a decade since the movies' release, that the composer at one time wanted to rerecord the tracks and release them online, but for various reasons, he was unable to do so.

Source: Notable Original Music

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