Complete Definition of "let go"

English

Verb
let go

  1. to no longer hold on (to something)
  2. euphemism to dismiss from employment

#: The secretary didn't work out, so her boss told her she was being let go.

Translations
trans-top|to no longer hold on
Danish: slippe, give slip på
Finnish: päästää irti, päästää käsi|käsistään, hellittää ote|otteensa
German: loslassen
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trans-top|to dismiss from employment
Danish: lade gå
Finnish: irtisanoa
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ttbc|German: sich trennen von
ttbc|Latin: amittere
ttbc|Norwegian: Slippe
ttbc|Spanishsoltar
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Synonyms
leggo (sense #1)

Category:English phrasal verbs

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