All let go synonyms
let go
L l verb let go
- crumple β If you crumple something such as paper or cloth, or if it crumples, it is squashed and becomes full of untidy creases and folds.
- bend β When you bend, you move the top part of your body downwards and forwards. Plants and trees also bend.
- bemoan β If you bemoan something, you express sorrow or dissatisfaction about it.
- bewail β If you bewail something, you express great sorrow about it.
- sniff β to draw air through the nose in short, audible inhalations.
- regret β to feel sorrow or remorse for (an act, fault, disappointment, etc.): He no sooner spoke than he regretted it.
- lament β to feel or express sorrow or regret for: to lament his absence.
- sorrow β distress caused by loss, affliction, disappointment, etc.; grief, sadness, or regret.
- whimper β to cry with low, plaintive, broken sounds.
- whine β to utter a low, usually nasal, complaining cry or sound, as from uneasiness, discontent, peevishness, etc.: The puppies were whining from hunger.
- bawl β If you bawl, you shout in a very loud voice, for example because you are angry or you want people to hear you.
- squall β the act or sound of squalling: The baby's squall was heard next door.
- keen β finely sharpened, as an edge; so shaped as to cut or pierce substances readily: a keen razor.
- snivel β to weep or cry with sniffling.
- caterwaul β If a person or animal caterwauls, they make a loud, high, unpleasant noise like the noise that cats make when they fight.
- blubber β Blubber is the fat of whales, seals, and similar sea animals.
- yowl β to utter a long, distressful or dismal cry, as an animal or a person; howl.
- deplore β If you say that you deplore something, you think it is very wrong or immoral.
- yammer β to whine or complain.
- mewl β to cry, as a baby, young child, or the like; whimper.
- blub β If someone blubs, they cry because they are unhappy or frightened.
- skip β to move in a light, springy manner by bounding forward with alternate hops on each foot.
- cede β If someone in a position of authority cedes land or power to someone else, they let them have the land or power, often as a result of military or political pressure.
- misplace β to put in a wrong place.
- grant β to bestow or confer, especially by a formal act: to grant a charter.
- slip β to move, flow, pass, or go smoothly or easily; glide; slide: Water slips off a smooth surface.
- efface β to wipe out; do away with; expunge: to efface one's unhappy memories.
- resign β to give up an office or position, often formally (often followed by from): to resign from the presidency.
- miscarry β to have a miscarriage of a fetus.
- pocket β a shaped piece of fabric attached inside or outside a garment and forming a pouch used especially for carrying small articles.
- abandon β If you abandon a place, thing, or person, you leave the place, thing, or person permanently or for a long time, especially when you should not do so.
- trip β a group of animals, as sheep, goats, or fowl; flock.
- commute β If you commute, you travel a long distance every day between your home and your place of work.
- commit β If someone commits a crime or a sin, they do something illegal or bad.
- blow β When a wind or breeze blows, the air moves.
- botch β If you botch something that you are doing, you do it badly or clumsily.
- fumble β to feel or grope about clumsily: She fumbled in her purse for the keys.
- juggle β to keep (several objects, as balls, plates, tenpins, or knives) in continuous motion in the air simultaneously by tossing and catching.
- flub β a blunder.
- blink β When you blink or when you blink your eyes, you shut your eyes and very quickly open them again.
- bang β If something bangs, it makes a sudden loud noise, once or several times.
- misfire β (of a rifle or gun or of a bullet or shell) to fail to fire or explode.
adj let go
- canned β Canned music, laughter, or applause on a television or radio programme has been recorded beforehand and is added to the programme to make it sound as if there is a live audience.
- replaced β to assume the former role, position, or function of; substitute for (a person or thing): Electricity has replaced gas in lighting.
- ousted β to expel or remove from a place or position occupied: The bouncer ousted the drunk; to oust the prime minister in the next election.
- axed β an instrument with a bladed head on a handle or helve, used for hewing, cleaving, chopping, etc.
- displaced β lacking a home, country, etc.
- retired β withdrawn from or no longer occupied with one's business or profession: a retired banker.
- suspended β to hang by attachment to something above: to suspend a chandelier from the ceiling.
- removed β remote; separate; not connected with; distinct from.