let one loose in English

Forms: lets one loose [present, singular, third-person], letting one loose [participle, present], let one loose [participle, past], let one loose [past] [Show additional information ▼] [Hide additional information ▲]

Head templates: {{en-verb|let<,,let> one loose}} let one loose (third-person singular simple present lets one loose, present participle letting one loose, simple past and past participle let one loose)

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  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "lets one loose",
      "tags": [
        "present",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "letting one loose",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "let one loose",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "let one loose",
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        "past"
      ]
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      },
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    }
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          "name": "English entries with incorrect language header",
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      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "Uh oh. I gotta let one loose.",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "To break wind; to flatulate."
      ],
      "id": "en-let_one_loose-en-verb-EdtpYqBH",
      "links": [
        [
          "break wind",
          "break wind"
        ],
        [
          "flatulate",
          "flatulate"
        ]
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        "(euphemistic) To break wind; to flatulate."
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "sense": "euphemistic: to break wind",
          "word": "fart"
        },
        {
          "word": "break wind"
        },
        {
          "word": "pass gas"
        },
        {
          "word": "toot"
        },
        {
          "word": "pass wind"
        },
        {
          "word": "cut the cheese"
        },
        {
          "word": "cut one loose"
        },
        {
          "word": "step on a duck"
        },
        {
          "word": "step on a frog"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "euphemistic"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "let one loose"
}

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{
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "lets one loose",
      "tags": [
        "present",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "letting one loose",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "let one loose",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "let one loose",
      "tags": [
        "past"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "let<,,let> one loose"
      },
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      "name": "en-verb"
    }
  ],
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  "lang_code": "en",
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        "English euphemisms",
        "English lemmas",
        "English multiword terms",
        "English terms with usage examples",
        "English verbs"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "Uh oh. I gotta let one loose.",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "To break wind; to flatulate."
      ],
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        [
          "break wind",
          "break wind"
        ],
        [
          "flatulate",
          "flatulate"
        ]
      ],
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        "(euphemistic) To break wind; to flatulate."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "euphemistic"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "sense": "euphemistic: to break wind",
      "word": "fart"
    },
    {
      "word": "break wind"
    },
    {
      "word": "pass gas"
    },
    {
      "word": "toot"
    },
    {
      "word": "pass wind"
    },
    {
      "word": "cut the cheese"
    },
    {
      "word": "cut one loose"
    },
    {
      "word": "step on a duck"
    },
    {
      "word": "step on a frog"
    }
  ],
  "word": "let one loose"
}

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"let one loose" meaning in English

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