单词 | release |
释义 | re·lease 1 vt re·leased, re·leas·ing 1 a: to relieve or free from obligation, liability, or responsibility the debtor is released from all dischargeable debts b: to give up (a claim, title, or right) to the benefit of another person: surrender 2: to set free from confinement was released on personal recognizance release 2 n 1 a: discharge from an obligation or responsibility that bars a cause of action did not effect a ~ of the school for any negligence b: the giving up or renunciation of a right or claim that bars a cause of action was a ~ of the remainder of the debt ◇ A release may in some situations require consideration in order to be valid. A release of one joint obligor sometimes is considered to release all the obligors. 2: an act or instrument that effects a release signed a ~ issued by the insurer – called also release of all claims; compare hold harmless 3: the act or instance of freeing esp. from custody |
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