releasing
- adjective
- /rɪˈliːsɪŋ/
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catártico
- Many artists find that painting is a releasing experience that helps them express their emotions.
Examples
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Therapy sessions can be releasing, allowing individuals to purge their feelings in a safe space.
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Listening to music can be a releasing way to let go of stress and negativity.
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So it was definitely releasing that ego for the team.
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And in this case, it is releasing, but not willingly.
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You heal by releasing, not by suppressing.
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And I found that to be highly therapeutic, just releasing the rage down with the patriarchy.
Synonyms
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7.4
Giving strong emotional relief after you express feelings
Compounds
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A process that gives off energy, for example burning or digestion
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A hormone made in the brain that tells the pituitary gland to release other hormones
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A chemical made in the brain that tells another gland to release growth hormone
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A chemical made in the hypothalamus that tells the pituitary gland to release other hormones
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A chemical made in the brain that tells the pituitary gland to release specific hormones
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A chemical made in the hypothalamus that tells the pituitary gland to send out a certain hormone
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A hormone made in the brain that tells the pituitary gland to release a hormone that controls the thyroid
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A hormone made in the hypothalamus that tells the pituitary gland to release thyroid-stimulating hormone
How Releasing
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Etymology
The word releasing comes from the word release, which originally meant 'to let go' or 'set free'. So something described as 'releasing'—like a song, a movie, or a piece of art—helps you let out strong feelings and feel lighter.