Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

to let go of something

Phrase
/tə lɛt ɡoʊ ʌv ˈsʌmθɪŋ/
Definition
To stop holding onto something physically or emotionally.
Examples
  • She found it hard to let go of her past mistakes.
  • It’s important to let go of things that no longer serve you.
  • After years of holding onto resentment, he finally decided to let go of the grudge.
Meaning
This phrase signifies the act of releasing control or attachment to an item, thought, or situation, often for personal growth or peace of mind.
Synonyms
  • Release
  • Detach
  • relinquish
  • Drop
  • Free