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releaser
noun
re·leas·er
ri-ˈlē-sər
: one that releases
specifically
: a stimulus that serves as the initiator of complex reflex behavior
Examples of releaser in a Sentence
Recent Examples on the Web
Every traveler has their own go-to gadget, though, from organizers for pills and electronics to de-wrinkling favorites like releasers and portable steamers.
—Jillian Dara, Travel + Leisure, 13 Oct. 2024
In a previous podcast, Huberman says sleep is the best stress reliever, trauma releaser, immune booster, and emotional stabilizer.
—Byalexa Mikhail, Fortune Well, 5 Sep. 2023
This quaternary ammonium salt acts as a formaldehyde releaser.
—Melissa Breyer, Treehugger, 8 Aug. 2023
How to make your own wrinkle releaser Another way to get wrinkles out of clothes without using an iron is to make your own wrinkle releaser spray at home.
—Maryal Miller Carter, USA TODAY, 4 May 2023
Pulp, paper and paperboard mills were the largest releasers.
—Camille Fine, USA TODAY, 24 Mar. 2023
This classic laundry brand stays true to its industry reputation with a wrinkle releaser that can be used on basically anything.
—Rena Behar, Travel + Leisure, 30 Jan. 2023
Unstoppable album releaser Willie Nelson will drop yet another new LP with the release of A Beautiful Time.
—Joseph Hudak, Rolling Stone, 10 Feb. 2022
The first thing to try is an easy-to-make wrinkle releaser spray.
—Melissa Locker, Southern Living, 1 July 2021
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Word History
First Known Use
15th century, in the meaning defined above
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The first known use of releaser was
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Cite this Entry
“Releaser.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/releaser. Accessed 5 Nov. 2024.
Kids Definition
releaser
noun
re·leas·er
ri-ˈlē-sər
: one that releases
especially
: a stimulus that serves to start complicated reflex behavior
Medical Definition
releaser
noun
re·leas·er
ri-ˈlē-sər
: a stimulus that serves as the initiator of complex reflex behavior
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