Let and To cross

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Let verb - To give permission to.

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To cross and let are semantically related. In some cases you can replace phrase "To cross" with "Let", this terms are similar.

Nearby Word: letting

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Let and to cross are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Let" instead a verb phrase "To cross".

When the slavers reach a foaming river that there's no possible way the children would be able to cross, they just let the children walk free instead of killing them.

Source: Film / Apocalypto
The cop takes the wounded syndicate hitman, Paul Yau, hostage in turn and tries to get Johnny to let her go, only for Johnny to cross the Moral Event Horizon and put a bullet through Paul's head with a second gun before reaffirming his threat.

Source: Put Down Your Gun and Step Away
You try to cross me, and, well... let's just say my joy buzzer is gonna set off the sprinklers.

Source: Self Demonstrating / The Joker

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