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release vs sacrifice

sacrifice vs release

release and sacrifice both are nouns.

release and sacrifice both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
release Yes No Yes No
sacrifice Yes No Yes No
As verbs, sacrifice is a hyponym of release; that is, sacrifice is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than release:
  • release: part with a possession or right
  • sacrifice: endure the loss of
Other hyponyms of release include derequisition, give.
release (noun) sacrifice (noun)
activity that frees or expresses creative energy or emotion the act of killing (an animal or person) in order to propitiate a deity
the act of liberating someone or something the act of losing or surrendering something as a penalty for a mistake or fault or failure to perform etc.
the termination of someone's employment (leaving them free to depart) (baseball) an out that advances the base runners
the act of allowing a fluid to escape personnel that are sacrificed (e.g., surrendered or lost in order to gain an objective)
a formal written statement of relinquishment a loss entailed by giving up or selling something at less than its value
(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) sacrifice (verb)
generate and separate from cells or bodily fluids kill or destroy
eliminate (a substance) endure the loss of
make (assets) available make a sacrifice of; in religious rituals
prepare and issue for public distribution or sale sell at a loss
release, as from one's grip
let (something) fall or spill from a container
release (gas or energy) as a result of a chemical reaction or physical decomposition
part with a possession or right
grant freedom to; free from confinement
make (information) available for publication
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