Release and Take part

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

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Take part is an antonym for release.

Nearby Words: released, releasing

Take part verb - Share in something.

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Release is an antonym for take part in topics: engross, go up against in contest.

They end up running into another Cthuguhan who challenges them to a contest in order to release the students, or force them to take part if they lose.

Source: Light Novel / Haiyore! Nyarko-san

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