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phraseloose on/upon
loose on/upon literary
loose sth on sb/sth • loose sth upon sb/sth usually passive to allow something very dangerous to harm people or destroy something: Although no one realised it at the time, a deadly disease had been loosed on the public. The power of the bomb was loosed on Nagasaki on August 9th.■ SIMILAR TO: unleash
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