Release and Smooth over

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

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Smooth over is an antonym for release.

Nearby Words: released, releasing

Smooth over verb - Treat hurriedly or avoid dealing with properly.

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Release is an antonym for smooth over in calm topic.

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Smooth over and Release. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 15, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/release/smooth_over

Release & Smooth over. N.p., 2016. Web. 15 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/release/smooth_over>.

Smooth over or Release. 2016. Accessed August 15, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/release/smooth_over.

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