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[ verb ] release, as from one's grip

Examples

"Let go of the door handle, please!" "relinquish your grip on the rope--you won't fall"

Used in print

(Edward Streeter, The Chairman of the Bored....)

Did men become perfectionists as they grew older , polishing , polishing , reluctant to let_go ?

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[ verb ] be relaxed

Examples

"Don't be so worried all the time--just let go!"

Used in print

(Dolores Hitchens, Footsteps in the Night....)

For a moment he thought_of going_into Crosson 's office to explain that he had to leave , but there was now such a pain in his chest , such a pounding in his head , that he decided to let it go .

(Edward Streeter, The Chairman of the Bored....)

Did men become perfectionists as they grew older , polishing , polishing , reluctant to let_go ?

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