HyperDic: let_off

English > 1 sense of the expression let off:
VERBcommunicationlet off, excuse, relieve, exemptgrant exemption or release to
English > let off: 1 sense > verb 1, communication
Meaninggrant exemption or release to.
PatternSomebody ----s somebody; Somebody ----s somebody PP
ModelSam cannot let off Sue
Synonymsexcuse, relieve, exempt
Narrowerfrankexempt by means of an official pass or letter, as from customs or other checks
Broaderabsolve, freelet off the hook
Spanishdispensar, excusar, eximir, liberar
Catalandisculpar, dispensar, eximir

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