| VERB | contact | let go, let go of, release, relinquish | release, as from one's grip |
|---|---|---|---|
| stative | let go | be relaxed |
| Meaning | Release, as from one's grip. | |
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| Pattern | Somebody ----s | |
| Example | "Let go of the door handle, please!" | |
| Synonyms | let go of, release, relinquish | |
| Narrower | bring out, let out | bring out of a specific state |
| discharge, muster out | Release from military service | |
| disengage, withdraw | Release from something that holds fast, connects, or entangles | |
| pop | Release suddenly | |
| toggle | Release by a toggle switch | |
| unclasp | Release from a clasp | |
| unhand | Remove the hand from | |
| unleash | Release or vent | |
| unleash | Release from a leash | |
| unleash, let loose, loose | Turn loose or free from restraint | |
| Opposite | hold, take hold | Have or hold in one's hands or grip |
| Spanish | dejar ir, liberar, renunciar, soltar | |
| Catalan | deixar anar, renunciar | |
| Meaning | Be relaxed. | |
|---|---|---|
| Pattern | Somebody ----s | |
| Example | "Don't be so worried all the time--just let go!" | |
| Broader | be | Have the quality of being |
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