Release
Release verb - Let (something) fall or spill from a container.
Turn
Turn verb - Let (something) fall or spill from a container.
Usage example: turn the flour onto a plate
How words are described
| full | full release | full turn |
| similar | similar release | similar turn |
| complete | complete release | complete turn |
| original | original release | original turn |
| Other adjectives: initial, single, actual, successful, massive, new, early, major, possible, late, final, later, official, next, subsequent, last, eventual, different, recent, previous. | ||
Common collocations
Both words in one sentence
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The text originally stated "Opponent loses next turn." Play testers interpreted this as literally losing the next turn, and it was changed before release.
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Mystery Date followed up the mid 60s release with one in the early 70s and a couple games around the Turn of the Millennium, each release having outfits matching their era.
Source: Updated Re-release -
Turn out that it's impossible to permanently seal Nyarlathotep, as it will simply emerge in another mask from alternate universe and continue its plan to release Azathoth.
Source: Lovecraft Lite
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Turn and Release. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 21, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/release/turn
Release & Turn. N.p., 2016. Web. 21 Jul. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/release/turn>.
Turn or Release. 2016. Accessed July 21, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/release/turn.
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