Release and Strikes

Release

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

Strikes is an antonym for release.

Nearby Words: released, releasing

Strikes

Definitions of Release not found.

Release is an antonym for strikes in find topic.

Both words in one sentence

  • The Empire Strikes Back suffered it, but only in the 1997 Special Edition re-release (and only the theatrical version).
  • The first Star Wars film was originally known as just that; the subtitle Episode IV: A New Hope was inserted into prints for the 1981 re-release (the first after The Empire Strikes Back).
    Source: Retronym
  • Music / Elton John Subverted by the release of his comeback album Reg Strikes Back, which flopped for reasons unrelated to this.
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