run vs release

run and release both are nouns.

run and release both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
run	Yes	No	Yes	No
release	Yes	No	Yes	No

As verbs, release is a hypernym of run; that is, release is a word with a broader meaning than run:

run: set animals loose to graze
release: grant freedom to; free from confinement

Other hypernyms of run include free, liberate, loose, unloose, unloosen.

run (noun)	release (noun)
the act of running; traveling on foot at a fast pace	activity that frees or expresses creative energy or emotion
a score in baseball made by a runner touching all four bases safely	the act of liberating someone or something
(American football) a play in which a player attempts to carry the ball through or past the opposing team	the termination of someone's employment (leaving them free to depart)
a regular trip	the act of allowing a fluid to escape
a short trip	a formal written statement of relinquishment
the act of testing something	(music) the act or manner of terminating a musical phrase or tone
an unbroken chronological sequence	merchandise issued for sale or public showing (especially a record or film)
the pouring forth of a fluid	a device that when pressed will release part of a mechanism
a row of unravelled stitches	an announcement distributed to members of the press in order to supplement or replace an oral presentation
a race run on foot	a legal document evidencing the discharge of a debt or obligation
a race between candidates for elective office	euphemistic expressions for death
an unbroken series of events	a process that liberates or discharges something
a small stream
the production achieved during a continuous period of operation (of a machine or factory etc.)
unrestricted freedom to use
the continuous period of time during which something (a machine or a factory) operates or continues in operation

run (verb)	release (verb)
reduce or cause to be reduced from a solid to a liquid state, usually by heating	generate and separate from cells or bodily fluids
come unraveled or undone as if by snagging	eliminate (a substance)
progress by being changed	make (assets) available
change from one state to another	prepare and issue for public distribution or sale
become undone	release, as from one's grip
cause to perform	let (something) fall or spill from a container
compete in a race	release (gas or energy) as a result of a chemical reaction or physical decomposition
pursue for food or sport (as of wild animals)	part with a possession or right
run, stand, or compete for an office or a position	grant freedom to; free from confinement
perform as expected when applied	make (information) available for publication
pass over, across, or through
be operating, running or functioning
conduct to completion
cause to emit recorded audio or video
include as the content; broadcast or publicize
move fast by using one's feet, with one foot off the ground at any given time
move along, of liquids
keep company
sail before the wind
flee; take to one's heels; cut and run
cover by running; run a certain distance
run with the ball; in such sports as football
be diffused
travel a route regularly
cause an animal to move fast
move about freely and without restraint, or act as if running around in an uncontrolled way
travel rapidly, by any (unspecified) means
deal in illegally, such as arms or liquor
carry out a process or program, as on a computer or a machine
make without a miss
direct or control; projects, businesses, etc.
set animals loose to graze
stretch out over a distance, space, time, or scope; run or extend between two points or beyond a certain point
have a tendency or disposition to do or be something; be inclined
be affected by; be subjected to
continue to exist
have a particular form
extend or continue for a certain period of time
occur persistently
change or be different within limits
cause something to pass or lead somewhere

run vs release

run and release both are nouns.

run and release both are verbs.

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