vrijlaten — meaning in English
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English meaning
- acquit verb To decide in court that someone is not guilty.
- release verb To set free or allow to leave, especially from captivity or confinement.
- relinquish verb To give up or hand over a right, position, or possession, often reluctantly.
- unleash verb To release from a leash or restraint.
Senses
vrijlaten is used for these senses in English:
- acquit (transitive, obsolete) To release, to rescue, to set free.
- release (transitive) To free or liberate; to set free.
- relinquish (transitive) To let go (free, away), physically release.
- unleash (transitive) To free from a leash, or as from a leash.
acquit — full definition
- verb To decide in court that someone is not guilty.
- verb To pay off or settle something owed, such as a debt.
- verb To free someone from a duty, obligation or charge.
- verb To behave in a particular way, especially in carrying out a task.
release — full definition
- verb To set free or allow to leave, especially from captivity or confinement.
- verb To make something available to the public, such as a product, film, or piece of information.
- noun The act of setting something or someone free.
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