Release and Wrapping

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

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Wrapping is an antonym for release.

Nearby Words: released, releasing

Wrapping noun - The covering (usually paper or cellophane) in which something is wrapped.

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Release is an antonym for wrapping in surround with a covering topic.

Nearby Words: wrap, wrapped, wrapper

With the Wii U version's release and the DLC wrapping up in February 2016, the debate rages on.

Source: Broken Base / Super Smash Bros.

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