unleashing

Definitions

The act of releasing or setting something free from restraint or control.

The process of causing a powerful force, emotion, or event to be suddenly released or expressed.

Examples

The storm was unleashed, unleashing a torrent of rain that flooded the streets within minutes.

By unleashing his full potential during the final round, the athlete managed to break the world record.

Synonyms

releasing triggering activating venting unfettering launching

Antonyms

restraining suppressing containing stifling repressing curbing bottling