English Explanatory Dictionary

let nature take its course

English dictionary entry

Meanings

verb
  1. To permit events to proceed or a situation to develop without intervention or interference.
  2. To allow a person or animal to die without medical or other attempts to forestall death.
verb
  1. Alternative form of let nature take its course.

Pronunciation

En-au-let nature take its course.ogg

Word forms

let nature take its course lets nature take its course letting nature take its course let nature take her course

Synonyms

stand aside

Related words

benign neglect let sleeping dogs lie
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