Definition of "turn loose" in English

Verb

1. To release or let go; to permit (someone or something) to roam freely or to act freely.

   • Don't turn the dog loose in the yard before you check whether the gate is closed.
   • He's so creative, and I'd love to turn him loose in my garden sometime and see what he dreams up.
   • Phil - we're turning you loose on this hospital project. Please start right away.