relics

/ˈrɛlɪk/

US pronunciation

American sound/ˈrɛlɪk/

relics

Syllables: 2 syllables
Stress: 1st syllable stress
Vowel: Short i vowel
Ending: Clear final sound

re - lics -> relics

Myanmar meaning

(n[pl]) မွေတော်များ

Full entry

release /r'li:s/ v

၁။ ~ oneself/sb/sth (from sth)
လွှတ်လိုက် သည်။ ဖယ်ထွက်သည်။ [ဥ] လွတ်ငြိမ်းစေသည်။
release a prisoner/hostage (from captivity) ❍ release the horses into the field ❍ She gently released herself from his arms/ embrace. ❍ (fig ) Death released him from his sufferings.
၂။ ~ sth (from sth) ပစ်လွှတ်သည်။ လွှင့်ထုတ် သည်။ release an arrow ❍ release toxic gases into the atmosphere ❍ The bullet is released from the gun at very high speed.
၃။ လွတ်ငြိမ်းခွင့်ပြုသည်။ release sb from a contract/a promise/an undertaking ❍ release a monk from his vows ❍ (often euph) The club is releasing some of its older players.
၄။ (က) ~ sth (to sb/sth) ထုတ်ပြန်သည်။ The results of the opinion poll have just been released to the media. ❍ Police have released no further details about the accident.
(ခ) ဖြန့်ချိသည်။ release a movie/book/record ❍ new products released onto the market.
၅။ (ရန်ပုံငွေ) ချပေးသည်။ (လုပ်ငန်းတစ်ရပ် အတွက် လုပ်အား) လွှဲပြောင်းပေးသည်။ The new bypass will go ahead as soon as the government releases the funds. ❍ The new appointments will release existing staff for other projects/to work on other projects.
၆။ လွှတ်လိုက်သည်။ (တင်းအား) လျှော့သည်။ လွှတ်သည်။ release one's grip (on sth) ❍ Release the tension on the wire by loosening this screw. ❍ The policeman refused to release my arm.
၇။ (မောင်း၊ ခလုတ်) ဖြုတ်သည်၊ လွှတ် သည်။ release the clutch/handbrake ❍ release a switch ❍ release the trigger of a gun/the shutter of a camera.
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၁။ [U, C] ~ (from sth) လွှတ်ပေးခြင်း။ လွတ်ငြိမ်းစေခြင်း။ လျှော့ပေးခြင်း။ လွှတ်ထုတ်ခြင်း။ ဖြန့်ချိခြင်း။ (မောင်း)ဖြုတ်ခြင်း။ an order for sb's release from prison ❍ Death is often a welcome release from pain. ❍ a release of tension ❍ the release of toxic gases into the atmosphere ❍ delay the release of a film/record/book ❍ The movie is on general release (ie is being shown widely at cinemas). ❍ the release mechanism of a lock.
၂။ [C] ထုတ်ပြန်ချက် (သို့) ဖြန့်ချိပေးသည့်အရာ။ the latest new releases. See also PRESS RELEASE

More examples

The authorities had recently released two political prisoners.
The hostages are due to be released at 2 pm today.
[release someone from something] : He was released from prison in July.
He was taken to a local hospital but released after a check-up.
Fully recovered, the birds can now be released back into the wild.
[release something from something] : The tiger was accidentally released from its cage.
The men were released by firemen after becoming trapped in a lift.
She slowly released her grip on Louisa’s hand.
Six hundred balloons were released at the ceremony.
Cooking the grain will release the starch from the outside coating.
[release something into something] : Oxygen from the water is released into the atmosphere.
Don’t forget to release the handbrake.
Take a long walk to release all that pent-up aggression.
Managers have released few details from yesterday’s meeting.
These are the first police accident statistics to be released.
They have just released their second album.
[release someone from something] : We were released from our classes in order to take part in the celebration.

Synonyms

let go, free, discharge, liberate, let loose, leave go of, absolution, absolve, acquit, acquittal, acquittance, announce, announcement, bail out, cast loose, charge, circulate, clear, clemency, commute, deliver, deliverance, delivery, delivery; dispensation, disengage, dispense, distribute, drop, emancipate, emancipation, emit, exculpate, excuse, exempt, exemption, exonerate, exoneration, extricate, flash, floater, freedom, freeing, give off, give out, go easy on, handout, issue, leak, let off, let off steam, let out, let up on, let-off, liberation, liberty, lifeboat, lifesaver, loose, loosen, make available, make public, manumission, manumit, news, notice, offering, open up, proclamation, propaganda, publication, publicity, publicize, publish, relief, set at large, set free, set loose, spring, statement, story, surrender, take out, turn loose, turn out, turnout, unbind, unchain, undo, unfasten, unfetter, unleash, unloose, unshackle, untie, vent, walkout, wipe slate clean, yield

Antonyms

bind, blame, charge, check, collect, collection, condemn, confine, convict, detain, fasten, gather, gathering, hold, imprison, imprisonment, incarcerate, incarceration, incriminate, keep, limit, maintain, prevent, restrain, restraint, retain, secret, sentence, suppress, truth, withhold