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let go by the run

let go by the run verb: to loosen and let run freely (lines).

Verb

let go by the run (third-person singular simple present lets go by the run, present participle letting go by the run, simple past and past participle let go by the run)

  1. (dated) To loosen and let run freely (lines)
    Synonyms:
    let off
  2. (dated) To let fall freely (sail)
    Synonyms:
    drop

Synonyms of let go by the run

Forms of let go by the run

third-person singular presentlets go by the run
present participleletting go by the run
past participlelet go by the run
pastlet go by the run

Questions about let go by the run

What does let go by the run mean?
Let go by the run means to loosen and let run freely (lines).
What part of speech is let go by the run?
Let go by the run is a verb.
What is the past tense of let go by the run?
The past tense of let go by the run is let go by the run.

Words near let go by the run in the dictionary

  1. let fluffy off the chain
  2. let fly
  3. let George do it
  4. let go
  5. let go and let God
  6. let go by the run
  7. let he who is without sin cast the first stone
  8. let her rip
  9. let him that is without sin cast the first stone
  10. let him who is without sin cast the first stone
  11. let in

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