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let loose

(with something) Go to let go (with something).

let ˈloose

(British English) (American English cut ˈloose) (informal) do something or happen in a way that is not controlled: Teenagers need a place to let loose.

let somebody/something ˈloose

1 free somebody/something from whatever holds them/it in place: She let her hair loose and it fell around her shoulders. ♢ Who let the dogs loose?
2 give somebody complete freedom to do what they want in a place or situation: He was at last let loose in the kitchen. ♢ A team of professionals were let loose on the project.

See also: let, loose, somebody, something

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let out
let out of
let out some kind of sound
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let past
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let rip
let sleeping dogs lie
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let slip something
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let someone stew in their own juice
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let something lie
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let something slip through your fingers
Let the buyer beware
let the cat out of the bag
let the chance slip by
let the chips fall where they may
Let the cobbler stick to his last
Let the dead bury the dead
let the dog see the rabbit
let the dust settle
let the genie out of the bottle
let the good times roll
let the grass grow under (one's) feet
let the side down
Let them eat cake
let there be light
let things slide
let through
let up
let up (on someone or something)
let up on
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let somebody have it
Let Somebody Know
let somebody loose
let somebody off the hook
let somebody stew
let somebody/something go
let somebody/something loose
let someone alone
let someone down
let someone down easy
let someone down gently
let someone have his
let someone have it
let someone in on something
let someone in on the act
let someone in on the ground floor
let someone off easy
let someone off the hook
let someone pass by
let someone slide
let someone slip through one's fingers
let someone slip through your fingers
let someone stew
let someone stew in their own juice
let someone, something, or some creature alone
let someone, something, or some creature be
let something alone
let something drop
let something go
let something lie
let something loose
let something out
let something pass
let something ride
let something rip
let something slide
let something slip
let something slip through your fingers
let stand
let stew
Let Subject to Contract
Let the Beats Flow
Let the Bible Speak
Let the bodies hit the floor
Let the buyer beware
Let the buyer beware
Let the buyer beware
Let the buyer beware
let the cat out of the bag
let the cat out of the bag
let the cat out of the bag
let the cat out of the bag
let the chance slip by
let the chips fall
let the chips fall where they may
Let the cobbler stick to his last
Let the dead bury the dead
let the dog see the rabbit
let the dust settle
Let the Fun Begin
let the genie out of the bottle
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