All let go synonyms
let go
L l verb let go
- flare up β to burn with an unsteady, swaying flame, as a torch or candle in the wind.
- absolve β If a report or investigation absolves someone from blame or responsibility, it formally states that he or she is not guilty or is not to blame.
- rescue β to free or deliver from confinement, violence, danger, or evil.
- free β enjoying personal rights or liberty, as a person who is not in slavery: a land of free people.
- disentangle β Free (something or someone) from an entanglement; extricate.
- discharge β to relieve of a charge or load; unload: to discharge a ship.
- differentiate β to form or mark differently from other such things; distinguish.
- cavort β When people cavort, they leap about in a noisy and excited way.
- gambol β to skip about, as in dancing or playing; frolic.
- omit β to leave out; fail to include or mention: to omit a name from a list.
- circumvent β If someone circumvents a rule or restriction, they avoid having to obey the rule or restriction, in a clever and perhaps dishonest way.
- sidestep β to step to one side.
- ignore β to refrain from noticing or recognizing: to ignore insulting remarks.
- skirt β the part of a gown, dress, slip, or coat that extends downward from the waist.
- neglect β to pay no attention or too little attention to; disregard or slight: The public neglected his genius for many years.
- detour β If you make a detour on a journey, you go by a route which is not the shortest way, because you want to avoid something such as a traffic jam, or because there is something you want to do on the way.
- lark β a merry, carefree adventure; frolic; escapade.
- bombard β If you bombard someone with something, you make them face a great deal of it. For example, if you bombard them with questions or criticism, you keep asking them a lot of questions or you keep criticizing them.
- burke β Edmund. 1729β97, British Whig statesman, conservative political theorist, and orator, born in Ireland: defended parliamentary government and campaigned for a more liberal treatment of the American colonies; denounced the French Revolution
- spree β a river in E Germany, flowing N through Berlin to the Havel River. 220 miles (354 km) long.
- stone β the hard substance, formed of mineral matter, of which rocks consist.
- sport β an athletic activity requiring skill or physical prowess and often of a competitive nature, as racing, baseball, tennis, golf, bowling, wrestling, boxing, hunting, fishing, etc.
- launch β to set (a boat or ship) in the water.
- shy β bashful; retiring.
- terminate β to bring to an end; put an end to: to terminate a contract.
- upset β to overturn: to upset a pitcher of milk.
- dismiss β to direct (an assembly of persons) to disperse or go: I dismissed the class early.
- impel β to drive or urge forward; press on; incite or constrain to action.
- boot β Boots are shoes that cover your whole foot and the lower part of your leg.
- cast β The cast of a play or film is all the people who act in it.
- sack β a strong light-colored wine formerly imported from Spain and the Canary Islands.
- barrage β A barrage is continuous firing on an area with large guns and tanks.
- bounce β When an object such as a ball bounces or when you bounce it, it moves upwards from a surface or away from it immediately after hitting it.
- volley β the simultaneous discharge of a number of missiles or firearms.
- ax β An ax is a tool used for cutting wood. It consists of a heavy metal blade that is sharp at one edge and attached by its other edge to the end of a long handle.
- scatter β to throw loosely about; distribute at irregular intervals: to scatter seeds.
- cashier β A cashier is a person who customers pay money to or get money from in places such as shops or banks.
- pepper β a pungent condiment obtained from various plants of the genus Piper, especially from the dried berries, used whole or ground, of the tropical climbing shrub P. nigrum.
- mislay β to lose temporarily; misplace: He mislaid his keys.
- lapidate β to pelt with stones.
- suffer β to undergo or feel pain or distress: The patient is still suffering.
- let β Archaic. to hinder, prevent, or obstruct.
- drip β to let drops fall; shed drops: This faucet drips.
- defog β to clear (something) of fog or vapour
- permit β to allow to do something: Permit me to explain.
- ululate β to howl, as a dog or a wolf; hoot, as an owl.
- sag β to sink or bend downward by weight or pressure, especially in the middle: The roof sags.
- defer β If you defer an event or action, you arrange for it to happen at a later date, rather than immediately or at the previously planned time.
- break β When an object breaks or when you break it, it suddenly separates into two or more pieces, often because it has been hit or dropped.
- go β to move or proceed, especially to or from something: They're going by bus.