Letting go is a term used to describe the process of releasing something or someone from one's possession, control, or responsibility. CONDONING is an act of accepting something that is considered wrong or immoral, while axing is a slang term for dismissing or terminating something. FREEING is the act of releasing someone or something from captivity or bondage, while WAIVER is the voluntary relinquishment of a right or privilege. Dismissing is the act of sending someone away or rejecting something. All of these terms can be used to describe the concept of letting go.