Synonym: excuse, exempt, relieve. Similar words: get off, set off, get out of, face to face, see to, let out, get on, get out. Meaning: v. grant exemption or release to.
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31. The infantry detailed to guard them let off only a couple of volleys before also taking to their heels.
32. We welcome passion, for the mind is briefly let off duty. Mignon McLaughlin
33. Others have behavioural problems and need to let off steam in a safe and controlled setting.
34. Then, to mark the end of the service, three enormous thunder-flashes were let off in the rear gatehouse.
35. The actors also play the horse that pulls their cart and perform juggling, tumbling and let off mock cannon fire.
36. Poverty was let off the hook. Social injustices were let off the hook.
37. Most just let off steam by shouting and screaming, but one in five admitted to lashing out.
38. We let off steam in graffiti, vandalism and football hooliganism.
39. Fortunately, his employer was lenient and he was let off with a caution.
40. When Manly-Warringah dropped out of the chase, St George stepped up the pressure and have never really let off.
41. It was the only chance they had to let off any steam.
42. It began to rain in torrents when I was let off there.
43. Secondly, the companies that have already spent money on cleaning up are reluctant to see others let off the hook.
44. He wasn't even let off the hook when it was all over.
45. You let off steam about an irritating habit of your boss's and the word gets back to him. 2.
46. The fireworks were being let off on the ramparts of the castle.
47. They said the protesters let off stink bombs and covered four players with eggs and flour.
48. Lousy schools and dysfunctional teachers were let off the hook.
49. A few things to think on: Keep a journal and let off some steam.
50. Some drivers whose tyre tread is below the new legal limit have been let off with a caution ... others face prosecution.
51. to let off a few fireworks.
52. The boys were itching to let off their fireworks.
53. He let off steam by yelling at the clerk.
54. A lot of people exercise to let off steam.
55. We let off steam during the Christmas Eve.
56. They let off their guns at the intruding enemy ships.
57. Stress is a fact of modern work life. If you feel your stress levels have risen too high,(sentencedict.com) take time off to let off the steam.
58. A lot of people exercise to let off steam. Other people prefer quiet activities like reading.
59. The grounds are perfect for children to let off steam.
60. Providing a safe outlet for young people to let off steam is a good idea.
More similar words: get off, set off, get out of, face to face, see to, let out, get on, get out, come to, set out, due to, get over, take to, have to, adhere to, agree to, be able to, out of, get on with, rhetoric, cut off, put off, set fire to, come to life, a bit of, a lot of, piece together, give rise to, run out of, a bit of a.