let go

verb
Middle School
1

To release from one's grasp; to go from a state of holding on to a state of no longer holding on.

2

To emotionally disengage or distract oneself from a situation.

3

To dismiss from employment.

4

To ignore (a comment, etc.).

5

To fail to maintain a standard of appearance, behavior, or performance.

6

To gain weight.

7

Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see let, go.