cut someone loose en · VERB
Pronunciation
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Meanings
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(idiomatic) To let someone go from something, such as a position, relationship, or obligation.
The pizza chain was forced to close several locations and cut employees loose.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| cutting someone loose | Tense=Pres, VerbForm=Part | lexicographic | |
| cuts someone loose | Number=Sing, Person=3, Tense=Pres | lexicographic | |
| cut someone loose | Tense=Past, VerbForm=Part | lexicographic | |
| cut someone loose | Tense=Past | lexicographic |
Translations (3)
ru освободи́ть (to let someone go) · pt dispensar (to let someone go) · ru отпусти́ть (to let someone go)