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Loose off   /lus ɔf/   Listen
Loose off

verb
1.
Fire as from a gun.  Synonyms: let drive, let fly.






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"Loose off" Quotes from Famous Books



... set her free, and they went together into the hill where the Fianna were lying. And Goll said: "Loose off the fastenings first from Fergus of the True Lips and from the other learned men of the Fianna; and after that from Finn, and Oisin, and the twenty-nine sons of Morna, and from ...
— Gods and Fighting Men • Lady I. A. Gregory

... still, when on the rack And past all due forbearance tried, The ancient fierce desire comes back, I seem to boil inside; And then I take a hefty sack, I place my head within, and thus Loose off, in some secluded niche, A deep, whole-hearted, ...
— Punch, Or The London Charivari, Vol. 156, April 9, 1919 • Various



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