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release vs reach

reach vs release

release and reach both are nouns.

release and reach both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
release Yes No Yes No
reach Yes No Yes No
As verbs, reach is a hypernym of release; that is, reach is a word with a broader meaning than release:
  • release: part with a possession or right
  • reach: place into the hands or custody of
Other hypernyms of release include give, hand, pass, pass on, turn over.
release (noun) reach (noun)
activity that frees or expresses creative energy or emotion the act of physically reaching or thrusting out
the act of liberating someone or something an area in which something acts or operates or has power or control:
the termination of someone's employment (leaving them free to depart) the limit of capability
the act of allowing a fluid to escape the limits within which something can be effective
a formal written statement of relinquishment
(music) the act or manner of terminating a musical phrase or tone
merchandise issued for sale or public showing (especially a record or film)
a device that when pressed will release part of a mechanism
an announcement distributed to members of the press in order to supplement or replace an oral presentation
a legal document evidencing the discharge of a debt or obligation
euphemistic expressions for death
a process that liberates or discharges something
release (verb) reach (verb)
generate and separate from cells or bodily fluids be in or establish communication with
eliminate (a substance) to exert much effort or energy
make (assets) available move forward or upward in order to touch; also in a metaphorical sense
prepare and issue for public distribution or sale reach a point in time, or a certain state or level
release, as from one's grip reach a destination, either real or abstract
let (something) fall or spill from a container reach a goal
release (gas or energy) as a result of a chemical reaction or physical decomposition place into the hands or custody of
part with a possession or right to gain with effort
grant freedom to; free from confinement to extend as far as
make (information) available for publication
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