Definition of Letup

1. Noun. A pause during which things are calm or activities are diminished. "There was never a letup in the noise"

Exact synonyms: Lull
Generic synonyms: Break, Intermission, Interruption, Pause, Suspension
Derivative terms: Let Up, Let Up, Lull, Lull, Lull

Definition of Letup

1. n. Abatement; also, cessation; as, it blew a gale for three days without any let-up.

Definition of Letup

1. Noun. A pause or period of slackening. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Letup

1. a lessening or relaxation [n -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Letup

lettrure
letts
lettsomite
lettsomites
lettuce
lettuce-bird
lettuce leaf
lettuce opium
lettuceless
lettucelike
lettuces
lettucey
lettucy
letuaries
letuary
letup (current term)
letups
leuc-
leucadendron
leucadendrons
leucaemia
leucaniline
leucanilines
leucazolitmin
leucemia
leucemias
leucemic
leuch
leuchaemia
leuchen

Literary usage of Letup

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Gardeners' Dictionary: Describing the Plants, Fruits and Vegetables by George W. Johnson (1877)
"Summer letup., 60° to Я0° ; winter, 50°" 10 58°. O. cardi/o'lia (heart-leaved). 10. Yellow. Rio Janeiro. 1820. ..."

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