How is the word se défouler translated from French to English

English translation
Let off steam
phrase

Évacuer une énergie, une tension ou des émotions accumulées

To release pent-up energy, tension, or strong feelings

Examples with “se défouler”

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  • Après le travail, j'ai besoin de me défouler à la salle de sport. — After work, I need to let off steam at the gym.

  • Tu veux te défouler en allant courir ? — Do you want to let off steam by going for a run?

  • Il est important de se défouler quand on se sent stressé. — It's important to let off steam when you're feeling stressed.

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