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View definitions for letting go

letting go

verb as in abate

verb as in lay off

verb as in leave

verb as in cut loose

verb as in can

verb as in deliver

verb as in detonate

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Example Sentences

He opens up about overcoming tragedy, letting go of the Showtime drama, and a possible spin-off.

And if anyone thought this was an abdication and a letting go of the unruly region they need to think again.

I just felt like he had a hard time letting go, and he felt like he needed to kill Bridget himself.

Letting go of this cardinal goal can be immensely difficult.

As the latest “disclosure” surely tells us, we are a long way from letting go of the events from 50 years ago.

Letting go the hair of his head, I clapped my left hand to my right, and with both arms redoubled the strain.

(p. 32) Equally as ingenious as the means of letting go the anchor is the machinery employed for weighing it.

She luxuriated in her little perilous letting-go—could toy with, and yet be immune from, a danger.

Peter pushed the carriage aimlessly about for a little while, never letting go of the handlebar.

In sudden emotion—in an unpremeditated letting-go of himself—he reached out for somebody in whom to confide.

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On this page you'll find 82 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to let one go, such as: discard, displace, exempt, expel, let go, and oust.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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