Release and Trammel

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

Usage example: the losing player released his anger with a great yell of frustration

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Trammel is an antonym for release.

Nearby Words: released, releasing

Trammel verb - To confine or restrain with or as if with chains.

Usage example: years after his death, she was still trammeled by inconsolable grief for her deceased husband

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Release is an antonym for trammel in topics: trap, hamper.

Nearby Words: trammeled, trammelled, trammeling

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Trammel and Release. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 15, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/release/trammel

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