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let loose
[let loos]
idiom
past-and-past-participle
let loose ,present-participle
letting loose .to set free; release;
They let the captured mouse loose in a field.
to allow to act freely (often followed byon ).
I have my medical students practice putting IVs in me before I let them loose on patients.
to act in a relaxed or uninhibited way.
It took some time to talk my dad into letting loose and playing a few games with the grandkids.
I can be serious when I need to be, but sometimes I just need to let loose and have fun.
to utter or issue forcefully and suddenly (sometimes followed bywith ).
I let loose a shriek and made a dive for the door.
He let loose with a flurry of angry posts on the website.
to give way; yield.
The guardrail let loose and we very nearly plunged over the edge.
Example Sentences
Thirty years ago today Pulp let loose their biggest hit.
Encouraging people to embrace a party lifestyle and let loose, XCX has spent the past year at the helm of a party girl revival.
When Grok took a moment to respond, Toka, clearly frustrated, let loose some colourful language.
“It was my sister’s spring break and just thought about getting the whole family together for a big kumbaya and joining our families with a ring,” he said before letting loose with the biggest smile.
The Clippers public address announcer, Eric Smith, will then let loose with a “Flight 55 has been cleared for takeoff,” the 55 the number on Jones’ jersey.
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