on_the_loose |
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| 1. | [ adjective ] having escaped, especially from confinement | |
| Synonyms: | at_large escaped loose at_liberty | |
| Examples: | "a convict still at large" "searching for two escaped prisoners" "dogs loose on the streets" "criminals on the loose in the neighborhood" |
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| Related terms: | free | |
| Similar spelling: |
on_the_whole on_the_alert |
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