"let off steam" meaning in All languages combined

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Verb [English]

Forms: lets off steam [present, singular, third-person], letting off steam [participle, present], let off steam [participle, past], let off steam [past]
Rhymes: -iːm Head templates: {{en-verb|let<,,let> off steam}} let off steam (third-person singular simple present lets off steam, present participle letting off steam, simple past and past participle let off steam)
  1. Alternative form of blow off steam Tags: alt-of, alternative Alternative form of: blow off steam
    Sense id: en-let_off_steam-en-verb-Oxs2QyMB Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries
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