Release and Subordinate

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Release

Release verb - To set free (from a state of being held in check).
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Subordinate is an antonym for release.
Nearby Words: released, releasing

Subordinate

Subordinate verb - To bring under one's control by force of arms.
Usage example: it is one of the lessons of history that more powerful civilizations often subordinate weaker ones
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Synonyms for Subordinate
Antonyms for Subordinate
Release is an antonym for subordinate.
Nearby Words: subordination, subordinating, subordinated
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How words are described

official official release official subordinate
next next release next subordinate
last last release last subordinate
different different release different subordinate

Both words in one sentence

  • The Great Politics Mess-Up In The Stand, written in 1979 and set in 1990, an American general instructs his subordinate to release a virus in each of the Soviet satellite states.
    Source: The Great Politics Mess-Up
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