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What is the opposite of lets loose?

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Opposite of to free or release
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Opposite of to force (a person or animal) into a place or situation from which it is hard to escape
“The investigators decided to release the frightened teenagers when they realized that they had been pursuing the wrong suspects.”
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Opposite of to arrest for a crime or misdemeanor
“Given his good conduct, they would discharge him from prison earlier than expected.”
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(of a button on a device or machine) Opposite of to press down on
“Do not release the lever until our knights have entered the castle through the gates!”
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Opposite of to obtain or capture something through force, conquest or victory
“Daenerys leads her army of Unsullied soldiers to liberate the enslaved populace of Slaver's Bay.”
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Opposite of to capture or attack suddenly and unexpectedly
“I will diffuse the bomb and release the hostages!”
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Opposite of to cause (someone or something) to undergo a particular experience
“Daenerys, along with her army of The Unsullied, proceeded to raid the city of Slaver's Bay and emancipate the slaves.”
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Opposite of to keep from exceeding an acceptable degree or level
“The gas would cause me to release a loud belch.”
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Opposite of to keep under control, especially something that is increasing in intensity or extremity
“He is the latest candidate to unleash his anger with raw and emotional language.”
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Opposite of to wrap up, cover, or surround completely
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Opposite of to deaden, muffle, or soften the sound of
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