Hold onto and Release

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Release is an antonym for hold onto in cling to topic.

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

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Hold onto is an antonym for release.

Nearby Words: released, releasing

While DC has begun to make a serious effort to collect the Giffen/DeMatteis/McGuire JLI/JLA run, fans still hold onto the first JLI TPB ("A New Beginning") and not the most recent printing, based off of the first edition hardcover re-release.

Source: Keep Circulating The Tapes / Comics

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