lăsa Verb, lăsa ▼ ▶

1. (transitive) to leave
   Am lăsat cartea acasă.

   I left the book at home.

   L-am lăsat liber.

   I set him free.

   O să îți las ție casa.

   I’ll leave the house to you.
2. (transitive) to let, to allow
   Lasă-mă să-ți arăt.

   Let me show it to you.
3. (transitive) to drop, let go
4. (reflexive) to buckle, droop, sag, tilt, show signs of being about to fall
5. (ERROR_2) to not mind, not worry
6. (reflexive, of moments of the day or weather) to give way, begin
   Se lasă seara.

   It's getting dark.
7. (reflexive) to give up something, whether good or bad [+ de (object)]
   S-a lăsat de fumat, dar s-a lăsat și de alergat.

   He did give up smoking, but he also gave up running.
8. (informal, transitive) short for lăsa în pace (leave alone)

Appox. usage (any sense): 856 per million words

da drumul Verb, da drumul ▼ ▶

1. (with, dative, or, la) to let go, free, give freedom of movement
   • 1921, The Bible (translated by Dumitru Cornilescu), Genesis 8:8^{[https://ebiblia.ro/app/index.html?ebiblia#read/vdcc/Gen/8/8]}:
     A dat drumul și unui porumbel, ca să vadă dacă scăzuseră apele de pe fața pământului.: Also he sent forth a dove from him, to see if the waters were abated from off the face of the ground.
   Te rog dă‑mi drumul la mână.

   Please let go of my arm.
2. to turn on, get something going
3. (with placeholder îi, especially, imperative) to move it
4. (reflexive) to get oneself going, to get rid of an inhibition
   Stai că nu‑mi merge pixul—a, și‑o dat drumul.

   Wait, my pen isn't working—oh, it got going.
5. (reflexive) to let go and allow oneself to fall
6. (reflexive, vulgar) to ejaculate

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