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released

The correct spelling is released.

How to pronounce released

/ɹɪˈliːst/
verb

IPA: /ɹɪˈliːst/

Say it like: Rel-ees-ed

The correct spelling is released. To let go (of); to cease to hold or contain. For example: "He released his grasp on the lever."

Usage Examples

He released his grasp on the lever.

They released the new product later than intended.

He was released after two years in prison.

Definition

verb

  1. 1.To let go (of); to cease to hold or contain.
  2. 2.To make available to the public.
  3. 3.To free or liberate; to set free.
  4. 4.To discharge.
  5. 5.(of a call) To hang up.

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