turn (someone or something) loose
turn (someone or something) loose
To release or discharge someone or something, as from confinement. Due to a lack of evidence, the suspects were turned loose by police. Samantha was suspended for turning mice loose throughout the school.
See also: loose, turn
Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.
- not a peep from/out of (someone)
- past caring
- (way) past caring
- stop (someone) dead
- stop dead
- in (one's) possession
- in possession
- possession
- glorified
- stand (in) back of (someone or something)