Definitions
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- verb archaic Second-person singular simple present form of
release .
Etymologies
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From release + -est, the archaic second-person singular tense suffix.
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Examples
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He then sat down between the doors, reflecting upon these things; and as he thus sat, he heard a voice of lamentation from a sorrowful heart, chanting these verses: O fortune, thou pitiest me not, nor releasest me!
Nights 3-9. The Story of the Envious Wezir and the Prince and the Ghuleh. 1909
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Thou releasest our souls and makest them like blank tablets;
Mystics and Saints of Islam Claud Field 1902
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