Release and Secure

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Release

Release verb - To set free (from a state of being held in check).
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Secure is an antonym for release.
Nearby Words: released, releasing

Secure

Secure verb - To drive danger or attack away from.
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Release is an antonym for secure in topics: attach, obtain.
Nearby Words: security, secured, securing, securely
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Common collocations

power release power secure power
hold release hold secure hold
control release control secure control
version release version secure version

Both words in one sentence

  • Chloe surrenders herself to the Suicide Squad in order to secure Oliver's release, and apparently kills herself while in their custody.
    Source: Awesome / Smallville
  • Creator / The Coen Brothers Later, Linda tries to invoke this with the Russians to secure Chad's release not realizing that he's already been killed by Harry.
    Source: Creator / The Coen Brothers
  • Anti-Hero: McCabe is upfront about his mercenary intentions and even sells rifles to the Indians to secure the captives' release.
    Source: Film / Two Rode Together
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