Release and Set to

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

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Set to is an antonym for release.

Nearby Words: released, releasing

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Release is an antonym for set to in begin or start again topic.

In the American release, this last scene is set to a remix of "Everybody Was Kung-Fu Fighting".

Source: Film / Shaolin Soccer
No, not the film Sadako 3D (whose release date was in fact set to coincide with the former), S.

Source: Literature / The Ring
The Neo Geo game Zupapa was all set to be released in 1994, but publisher Face went bankrupt, delaying the game's release for seven years.

Source: The Shelf of Movie Languishment

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Set to or Release. 2016. Accessed August 15, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/release/set_to.

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