"let something ride" meaning in English

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Verb

Forms: lets something ride [present, singular, third-person], letting something ride [participle, present], let something ride [participle, past], let something ride [past]
Head templates: {{en-verb|let<,,let> something ride}} let something ride (third-person singular simple present lets something ride, present participle letting something ride, simple past and past participle let something ride)
  1. (transitive, of intangibles, jargon, informal) to let go, allow, release, or take no immediate action over something Tags: informal, jargon, transitive
    Sense id: en-let_something_ride-en-verb-fZYJajzN Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

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