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How to pronounce let in English?

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Type Words
Synonyms lease, rent
Type of give
Has types sublet, sublease
Derivation lessor, letter
Type Words
Synonyms army of the pure, army of the righteous, lashkar-e-taiba, lashkar-e-tayyiba, lashkar-e-toiba
Type Words
Synonyms allow, permit
Has types pass
Type Words
Synonyms net ball
Type of serve, service
Type Words
Synonyms allow, countenance, permit
Type of consent, go for, accept
Has types trust, abide, admit, allow, allow in, authorise, authorize, bear, brook, clear, decriminalise, decriminalize, digest, endure, favor, favour, furlough, give, include, intromit, permit, privilege, put up, stand, stick out, stomach, suffer, support, tolerate, legalise, legalize, legitimate, legitimatise, legitimatize, legitimise, legitimize, let in, pass
Verb group grant, allow


I won't let the police search her basement.
Type Words
Synonyms get, have
Type of get, make


This let me in for a big surprise.
Type Words
Type of cause, get, stimulate, make, have, induce


I let it be known that I was not interested.
Type Words
Type of let alone, leave behind, leave, leave alone


let it be.

Examples of let

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Les Easter said he let his father talk, and military segregation didn't come up.
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If you've lost weight through Zumba classes or a fitness boot camp, let us know.
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It may be a great idea to privatize ALL the schools on LI and let the users pay.
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Sudan President Omar al-Bashir has said he will let the south secede peacefully.
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Let sit at room temperature for 10 minutes, or refrigerate for up to 30 minutes.
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Americans should let Congress know what kind of health care competition we want.
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Let your parent know how strongly you feel about wanting to go away by yourself.
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So let the cities and enterprise zones attempt to intimidate by vowing lawsuits.
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He activated his personal locator beacon to let authorities know he needed help.
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  • Lashkar-e-Taiba: a brutal terrorist group active in Kashmir; fights against India with the goal of restoring Islamic rule of India; "Lashkar-e-Toiba has committed mass murders of civilian Hindus"
  • Make it possible through a specific action or lack of action for something to happen; "This permits the water to rush in"; "This sealed door won't allow the water come into the basement"; "This will permit the rain to run off"
  • A serve that strikes the net before falling into the receiver's court; the ball must be served again
  • Actively cause something to happen; "I let it be known that I was not interested"
  • Permit: consent to, give permission; "She permitted her son to visit her estranged husband"; "I won't let the police search her basement"; "I cannot allow you to see your exam"
  • Get: cause to move; cause to be in a certain position or condition; "He got his squad on the ball"; "This let me in for a big surprise"; "He got a girl into trouble"
  • Borou015Fneu Mare (Romanian: Borou015Fneu Mare; Hungarian: Nagyborosnyu00F3) is a commune in Covasna County, Romania composed of six villages:
  • In language structure, a diminutive, or diminutive form (abbreviated), is a formation of a word used to convey a slight degree of the root meaning, smallness of the object or quality named, encapsulation, intimacy, or endearment. ...
  • Let or LET may refer to: