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Verb (used with object)
Verb phrases
let down,
- to disappoint; fail.
- to betray; desert.
- to slacken; abate
- We were too near success to let down in our efforts.
- to allow to descend slowly; lower.
- Aeronautics . (of an airplane) to descend from a higher to a lower altitude preparatory to making an approach and landing or a similar maneuver.
let in,
- to admit.
- to involve (a person) in without his or her knowledge or permission
- to let someone in for a loss.
- Also, let into. to insert into the surface of (a wall or the like) as a permanent addition
- to let a plaque into a wall.
- Also, let in on. to share a secret with; permit to participate in.
let off,
- to release by exploding.
- to free from duty or responsibility; excuse.
- to allow to go with little or no punishment; pardon
- The judge let off the youthful offender with a reprimand.
let on,
- to reveal one's true feelings
- She was terrified at the prospect, but didn't let on.
- to pretend
- They let on that they didn't care about not being invited, but I could tell that they were hurt.
let out,
- to divulge; make known.
- to release from confinement, restraint, etc.
- to enlarge (a garment).
- to terminate; be finished; end
- When does the university let out for the summer?
- to make (a let-out fur or pelt).
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