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Synonyms for on the loose
on the loose
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Princeton's WordNet
at large(p), escaped, loose, on the loose(p)adjective
having escaped, especially from confinement
"a convict still at large"; "searching for two escaped prisoners"; "dogs loose on the streets"; "criminals on the loose in the neighborhood"
Antonyms:
unfree
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Around the world media coverage is often politically led with journalists following an agenda dominated by loose language and talk of invasion and swarms, but at other moments the story is laced with humanity, empathy and a focus on the suffering of those involved.
The last thing you want if you're a firefighter is a lion on the loose.
All hell could break loose as the various factions of parliament struggle to gain control of the Brexit process, we are probably about to enter the phase of peak uncertainty.
It was just a perfect California day, then all hell broke loose, now every time I hear of another school shooting, my heart breaks. I know the pain and the hurt and the struggle they will go through for years to come.
Remember, it was Hillary Clinton who squandered the gains that were made at the close of our presence in Iraq, the failure in judgment that sent ISIS on the loose.
Translations for on the loose
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- valloillaanFinnish
- na wolnościPolish
- à soltaPortuguese
- на волеRussian
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