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Give someone enough rope

Verb

Definitions

1.VerbTo allow one to function unhindered, or without further overbearing oversight.

2.VerbTo allow an enemy to function unhindered in the belief that they will end up harming or discrediting themself.

Synonyms

give someone line rope-a-dope kick loose offer affordances let oneself go run wild stretch rope let the chips fall where they may play fast and loose have the run of make free with have the world on a string

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