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    let off

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  2. The meaning of LET OFF is to allow (someone) to get off a bus, an airplane, etc.. How to use let off in a sentence.

  3. LET SOMEONE OFF definition: 1. to not punish someone who has committed a crime or done something wrong, or to not punish them…. Learn more.

  4. 1. (also preposition) to allow to disembark or leave. 2. to explode or fire (a bomb, gun, etc) 3. (also preposition) to excuse from (work or other responsibilities) I'll let you off for a week. 4. to allow to get away without the expected punishment, work, etc.

  5. let off. phrasal verb. let somebody off (with something) to not punish somebody for something they have done wrong, or to give them only a light punishment. They let us off lightly. She was let off with a warning. Want to learn more?

  6. Definitions of 'let off' 1. If someone in authority lets you off a task or duty, they give you permission not to do it. [...] 2. If you let someone off, you give them a lighter punishment than they expect or no punishment at all. [...] 3. If you let off an explosive or a gun, you explode or fire it. [...] More. Grammar Question.

  7. to not punish someone who has done something wrong: I’ll let you off this time, but don’t ever lie to me again. (Definition of let someone off from the Webster's Essential Mini Dictionary © Cambridge University Press) Translations of let someone off. in Chinese (Traditional) 寬宥(某人), 從輕處罰(某人), 放(槍)… See more. in Chinese (Simplified)

  8. verb. grant exemption or release to. synonyms: excuse, exempt, relieve. see more. Cite this entry. Style: MLA. "Let off." Vocabulary.com Dictionary, Vocabulary.com, https://www.vocabulary.com/dictionary/let off. Accessed 11 Nov. 2024. Copy citation. Join 130,000 teachers who are transforming their classrooms with Vocabulary.com.