Release and Severing

Release

Release noun - A freeing from an obligation or responsibility.

Severing and release are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Severing" instead a noun "Release".

Nearby Words: released, releasing

Severing

Severing noun - The act of severing.

Release and severing are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Release" instead a noun "Severing".

Nearby Words: sever, severed, severance

Mutual synonyms

Both words in one sentence

  • While his near-blindness at the time makes the accuracy quite implausible, the fact that it's a tentacle rather than a rope means severing it wasn't necessary; merely inflicting pain was enough to make it release its grip.
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