Opposite of present participle for to unfasten or untie
“They then came with cords to bind his hands behind his back.”
Opposite of present participle for to make, or become, less taut
“He felt Roger tighten his grip on him and looked down at his brother.”
Opposite of present participle for to shoot a projectile
“Hold your fire, men. Fire only on my command.”
Opposite of present participle for to release from captivity
“That creature is still on the loose, so you must capture him and confine him forever.”
Opposite of the action or process of releasing or being released
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