1 to set free; to allow to leave: He was released from prison yesterday; I am willing to release him from his promise to me.
az: azad etmək
ru: освобождать
2 to stop holding etc; to allow to move, fall etc: He released (his hold on) the rope.
az: buraxmaq
ru: отпускать
3 to move (a catch, brake etc) which prevents something else from moving, operating etc: He released the handbrake and drove off.
az: buraxmaq
ru: отпускать
4 to allow (news etc) to be made known publicly: The list of winners has just been released.
az: elan etmək, yayımlamaq
ru: опубликовать
5 to offer (a film, record etc) to the general public: Their latest record will be released next week.
az: çıxartmaq (albom)
ru: выпускать
♦ noun
1 the act of releasing or being released: After his release, the prisoner returned to his home town; the release of a new film; (also adjective)the release catch.
az: azad edilmə
ru: освобождение, выпуск
2 something that is released: This record is their latest release; The Government issued a press release (= a statement giving information about something, sent or given to newspapers, reporters etc).
az: buraxılış
ru: выпуск, сообщение