…allow someone to have the use of (a room or property) in return for regular payments…
…(of an aircraft or a pilot) descend prior to making a landing…
…(of lessons at school, a meeting, or an entertainment) finish, so that those attending are able to leave…
…the surgical removal of some of a patient’s blood for therapeutic purposes…
…allow someone or something to escape or go free…
…choose not to react to an action or remark…
…punish someone lightly or not at all for a misdemeanour or offence…
…cause a gun, firework, or bomb to fire or explode…
…allow something, especially a vehicle, to go at full speed…
…stop disturbing, interfering with, or trying to improve someone or something…
…fail to support or help someone as they had hoped…
…have a detrimental effect on the overall quality or success of someone or something…
…allow someone to know or share (something secret)…
…set something back into (the surface to which it is fixed), so that it does not project…
…reveal something inadvertently in the course of a conversation…
…get rid of pent-up energy or strong emotion…
…ensure that people are informed about something, especially via a third party…
…seek to give someone bad news in a way that avoids causing them too much distress…
…engage (or release) the clutch of a vehicle by releasing pressure on (or applying it to) the clutch pedal…
…involve oneself in (something likely to be difficult or unpleasant)…
…fail to meet the expectations of one’s colleagues or friends, especially by mismanaging something…
