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let go
phrase
1
:to relax or release one's hold—used withof
let go of stress—
Kathy McCoy
Kathy McCoylet go of my arm
2
:to abandon self-restraint:let fly
spoke in clipped sentences, as if fearful ofletting go—David Kline
David Klinethere just to party, just tolet go—Philippe Vergne
Philippe Vergne3
:to dismiss from employment
the firmlet himgo at the end of the month
4
:to fail to take care of:neglect
let himselfgo and got real fat—Bill Parcells
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“Let go.”Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/let%20go. Accessed 17 Feb. 2026.
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