Release and Turn

Release

Release verb - Let (something) fall or spill from a container.

Turn is a synonym for release. In some cases you can use "Turn" instead a verb "Release".

Nearby Words: released, releasing

Turn

Turn verb - Let (something) fall or spill from a container.
Usage example: turn the flour onto a plate

Release is a synonym for turn. Sometimes you can use "Release" instead a verb "Turn".

Nearby Words: turned, turning

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

power release power turn power
people release people turn people
control release control turn control
time release time turn time
Other words: game, evil, everyone, powers, enemies, animals.

Both words in one sentence

  • Game Breaker / Magic: The Gathering The text originally stated "Opponent loses next turn." Play testers interpreted this as literally losing the next turn, and it was changed before release.
  • Updated Re-release 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.
  • Lovecraft Lite 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.
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