Release and Stand off

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

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Stand off is an antonym for release.

Nearby Words: released, releasing

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Release is an antonym for stand off in delay for own purposes topic.

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Stand off and Release. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 15, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/release/stand_off

Release & Stand off. N.p., 2016. Web. 15 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/release/stand_off>.

Stand off or Release. 2016. Accessed August 15, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/release/stand_off.

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