Release
Release verb - To set free (from a state of being held in check).
Tamed
Tamed adjective - Changed from the wild state so as to become useful and obedient to humans.
Both words in one sentence
- Pragmatic Villainy: Dies Irae refuses to let Gloriae release the nightshades from his well because even he knows that they can't be killed or tamed, and they would run amok across the world.
Source: Literature / Dragons of Requiem -
Interviews taken around the release of Can't Be Tamed have Miley saying "seven year old me would beat up 18-year old me for being a sellout", so maybe this is a trend we're seeing here.
Source: Music / Miley Cyrus - Real Life Writes the Plot: She was going to release her cover of "Every Rose Has Its Thorn" as a duet with Bret Michaels as the second single from Can't Be Tamed and perform the song at the AMAs, but because her mother had been accused of having an affair with Bret, both of these were scrapped.
Source: Music / Miley Cyrus
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