Hand and Release

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Hand noun - A certain way in which something appears or may be regarded.

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Release is an antonym for hand in appendage at end of human arm topic.

Nearby Words: handle, handy, handed, handful, handhold

Release noun - A freeing from an obligation or responsibility.

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Hand is an antonym for release.

Nearby Words: released, releasing

old	old hand	old release
full	full hand	full release
complete	complete hand	complete release
single	single hand	single release
Other adjectives: actual, massive, main, new, major, possible, final, last.

power	hand power	release power
note	hand note	release note
control	hand control	release control
army	hand army	release army
Other words: time, game, book, key, ball.

Bowdlerise: For the home video release, Cale had the gun in his hand taken out and redrawn with his hand outstretched showing the map.

Source: Western Animation / Titan A.E.
With the blunt-attack combat rework in DF2014, hand-to-hand combat has been buffed up since the previous release.

Source: Video Game / Dwarf Fortress
In fact, when FNAF World was announced, Scott said it was "Coming 2016 (Seriously.)" You know things got out of hand when he has to vow not to release a game before it's official release date.

Source: Schedule Slip / Video Games

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