Nix
Nix verb - To be unwilling to grant.
Release
Release verb - To set free (from a state of being held in check).
Both words in one sentence
- In Garth Nix's Old Kingdom trilogy, the latter two books lead up to the release of Orannis the Destroyer, the Big Bad, from his "can".
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