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let loose vs smack

smack vs let loose

let loose is not a noun while smack is a noun.

let loose and smack both are verbs.

let loose is not an adverb while smack is an adverb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
let loose No No Yes No
smack Yes No Yes Yes
As verbs, smack is a hyponym of let loose; that is, smack is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than let loose:
  • let loose: express audibly; utter sounds (not necessarily words)
  • smack: press (the lips) together and open (the lips) noisily, as in eating
let loose (noun) smack (noun)
the act of smacking something; a blow delivered with an open hand
an enthusiastic kiss
street names for heroin
a sailing ship (usually rigged like a sloop or cutter) used in fishing and sailing along the coast
the taste experience when a savoury condiment is taken into the mouth
a blow from a flat object (as an open hand)
let loose (verb) smack (verb)
express audibly; utter sounds (not necessarily words) press (the lips) together and open (the lips) noisily, as in eating
turn loose or free from restraint kiss lightly
deliver a hard blow to
have a distinctive or characteristic taste
have an element suggestive (of something)
let loose (adverb) smack (adverb)
directly
Difference between let loose and smack

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