Release and Staying put

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

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Staying put is an antonym for release.

Nearby Words: released, releasing

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Release is an antonym for staying put in topics: establish, fix, grasp, adhere, attach to.

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Staying put and Release. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 16, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/release/staying_put

Release & Staying put. N.p., 2016. Web. 16 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/release/staying_put>.

Staying put or Release. 2016. Accessed August 16, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/release/staying_put.

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