To release
Example: They release the update after fixing major issues
Definition
"To release" means to allow something to be available or accessible to the public or a particular group, often after a period of preparation or restriction. It commonly refers to making products, information, or people free from confinement or limitation.
Etymology
The verb "to release" originates from the Old French word 'releser,' which means 'to set free or let go.' This, in turn, comes from the Latin 'relevare,' meaning 'to lighten or relieve.' Did you know that the concept of 'release' historically involved physically loosening or freeing something that was bound?
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"To release" appears in the Vocaplus list "English - General - (B1) - set 4", containing 113 commonly used words.
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