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soltar — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • drop noun A small round blob of liquid.
  • free adj Not under the control of someone else; not imprisoned or restricted.
  • loose adj Not firmly attached, fixed, or fitting tightly.
  • loosen verb To make something less tight, or to become less tight.
  • relax verb To rest and become free of tension, stress, or worry.
  • 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.
  • untie verb To undo a knot or something tied.

Senses

soltar is used for these senses in English:

  • drop (transitive, ergative, also, figuratively) To let (something) fall; to allow (something) to fall (either by releasing hold of, or losing one's grip on). [from 14th c.]
  • free (transitive) To make free; set at liberty; release.
  • give off (transitive) To emit; to produce and send forth; to come across in some manner.
  • let go (intransitive, with of, and, transitive, with object before go) To release from one's grasp; to go from a state of holding on to a state of no longer holding on.
  • loose (transitive) To let loose, to free from restraints.
  • loose (obsolete) To solve; to interpret.
  • loosen (transitive) To free from restraint; to set at liberty.
  • relax (transitive) To relieve (someone or someone's mind) of stress; to enable to rest; to calm down.

drop — full definition

  1. noun A small round blob of liquid.
  2. verb To let something fall, or to fall oneself.
  3. verb To release something (a song, product, or piece of information) to the public.
  4. verb To stop doing, discuss, or associate with something; to abandon it.

free — full definition

  1. adj Not under the control of someone else; not imprisoned or restricted.
  2. adj Costing nothing; available without payment.
  3. adj Not currently occupied or in use.
  4. verb To release someone or something from confinement or restriction.

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