"let go by the run" meaning in English

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Verb

Forms: lets go by the run [present, singular, third-person], letting go by the run [participle, present], let go by the run [participle, past], let go by the run [past]
Head templates: {{en-verb|let<,,let> go by the run}} 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. (nautical, dated) To loosen and let run freely, as lines; to let fall without restraint, as a sail. Tags: dated Categories (topical): Nautical
    Sense id: en-let_go_by_the_run-en-verb-L3HiBeb2 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Topics: nautical, transport

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