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Definition of Let out
1. Verb. Express audibly; utter sounds (not necessarily words). "He uttered strange sounds that nobody could understand"
Exact synonyms: Emit, Let Loose, Utter
Specialized synonyms: Call, Gibber, Crow, Crow, Trumpet, Coo, Call, Cry, Holler, Hollo, Scream, Shout, Shout Out, Squall, Yell, Miaou, Miaow, Tsk, Tut, Tut-tut, Echo, Repeat, Call, Shoot, Gurgle, Cry, Nasale, Bite Out, Sigh, Troat, Lift, Pant, Volley, Break Into, Heave, Chorus, Splutter, Sputter, Deliver, Hoot, Grunt, Wolf-whistle, Snort, Spit, Spit Out, Groan, Moan, Growl, Grumble, Rumble, Howl, Wrawl, Yammer, Yowl, Bark, Baa, Blat, Blate, Bleat, Bellow, Roar, Cheep, Chirp, Chirrup, Peep, Churr, Whirr, Chirr, Meow, Mew, Quack, Hoot, Cronk, Honk, Hiss, Sibilate, Siss, Sizz, Sibilate, Bray, Hee-haw, Oink, Squeal, Clack, Click, Cluck, Low, Moo, Cackle, Gobble, Neigh, Nicker, Whicker, Whinny, Gargle, Caw, Mew, Haw, Hem, Croak, Cronk, Sing, Smack, Give
Derivative terms: Utterable, Utterance, Utterer
Specialized synonyms: Call, Gibber, Crow, Crow, Trumpet, Coo, Call, Cry, Holler, Hollo, Scream, Shout, Shout Out, Squall, Yell, Miaou, Miaow, Tsk, Tut, Tut-tut, Echo, Repeat, Call, Shoot, Gurgle, Cry, Nasale, Bite Out, Sigh, Troat, Lift, Pant, Volley, Break Into, Heave, Chorus, Splutter, Sputter, Deliver, Hoot, Grunt, Wolf-whistle, Snort, Spit, Spit Out, Groan, Moan, Growl, Grumble, Rumble, Howl, Wrawl, Yammer, Yowl, Bark, Baa, Blat, Blate, Bleat, Bellow, Roar, Cheep, Chirp, Chirrup, Peep, Churr, Whirr, Chirr, Meow, Mew, Quack, Hoot, Cronk, Honk, Hiss, Sibilate, Siss, Sizz, Sibilate, Bray, Hee-haw, Oink, Squeal, Clack, Click, Cluck, Low, Moo, Cackle, Gobble, Neigh, Nicker, Whicker, Whinny, Gargle, Caw, Mew, Haw, Hem, Croak, Cronk, Sing, Smack, Give
Derivative terms: Utterable, Utterance, Utterer
2. Verb. Make known to the public information that was previously known only to a few people or that was meant to be kept a secret. "They let out that there was a traffic accident "; "Unwrap the evidence in the murder case"
Exact synonyms: Break, Bring Out, Disclose, Discover, Divulge, Expose, Give Away, Let On, Reveal, Unwrap
Specialized synonyms: Blackwash, Muckrake, Blow, Out, Come Out, Come Out Of The Closet, Out, Spring, Betray, Bewray, Confide, Leak, Babble, Babble Out, Blab, Blab Out, Let The Cat Out Of The Bag, Peach, Sing, Spill The Beans, Talk, Tattle, Reveal
Causes: Break, Get Around, Get Out
Related verbs: Break, Get Around, Get Out
Generic synonyms: Tell
Derivative terms: Disclosure, Discovery, Divulgement, Divulgence, Expose, Exposure, Giveaway, Revealing, Revelation
Specialized synonyms: Blackwash, Muckrake, Blow, Out, Come Out, Come Out Of The Closet, Out, Spring, Betray, Bewray, Confide, Leak, Babble, Babble Out, Blab, Blab Out, Let The Cat Out Of The Bag, Peach, Sing, Spill The Beans, Talk, Tattle, Reveal
Causes: Break, Get Around, Get Out
Related verbs: Break, Get Around, Get Out
Generic synonyms: Tell
Derivative terms: Disclosure, Discovery, Divulgement, Divulgence, Expose, Exposure, Giveaway, Revealing, Revelation
3. Verb. Bring out of a specific state.
4. Verb. Make (clothes) larger. "Let out that dress--I gained a lot of weight"
Definition of Let out
1. Verb. To release. ¹
2. Verb. To allow to operate at higher speed by adjusting controls. ¹
3. Verb. (context: of clothing) To enlarge by adjusting one or more seams. ¹
4. Verb. (informal) Of sound, to emit. ¹
5. Verb. To disclose. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
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