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let out > 4 senses
VERB1let out, utter, emit, let looseExpress audibly
2let out, unwrap, disclose, let on, bring out, reveal, discover, expose, divulge, impart, break, give awayMake known to the public information that was previously known only to a few people or that was meant to be kept a secret
3let out, bring outBring out of a specific state
4let out, widenMake (clothes) larger
let out > verb 1, communication
MeaningExpress audibly. Utter sounds (not necessarily words).
PatternSomebody ----s something; Something ----s something
Examples"She let out a big heavy sigh"
Synonymsutter, emit, let loose
Narrowercall; gibber; crow; crow; trumpet; coo; shout, shout out, cry, call, yell, scream, holler, hollo, squall; miaou, miaow; tsk, tut, tut-tut; repeat, echo; call; shoot; gurgle; cry; nasale; bite out; sigh; troat; lift; pant; volley; break into; heave; chorus; sputter, splutter; deliver; hoot; grunt; wolf-whistle; snort; spit, spit out; groan, moan, sough; grumble, growl, rumble; howl, wrawl, yammer, yowl; bark; bleat, blate, blat, baa; bellow, roar; peep, twirp, cheep, chirp, chirrup; churr, whirr; chirr; meow, mew; quack; hoot; honk, cronk; hiss, siss, sizz, sibilate; sibilate; hee-haw, bray; squeal, oink; cluck, click, clack; moo, low; cackle; gobble; neigh, nicker, whicker, whinny; gargle; caw; mew; haw; hem; croak, cronk; sing; smack; give
let out > verb 2, communication
MeaningMake known to the public information that was previously known only to a few people or that was meant to be kept a secret.
PatternSomebody ----s something; Something ----s something; Somebody ----s something to somebody; Somebody ----s that CLAUSE
Synonymsunwrap, disclose, let on, bring out, reveal, discover, expose, divulge, impart, break, give away
Similar tobreak, get out, get around
Cause tobreak, get out, get around
Broadertell
Narrowerblackwash; muckrake; blow; out; come out of the closet, out, come out; spring; betray, bewray; confide; leak; spill the beans, let the cat out of the bag, talk, tattle, blab, peach, babble, sing, babble out, blab out; reveal
Entailed bysell out
let out > verb 3, contact
MeaningBring out of a specific state.
PatternSomebody ----s somebody PP; Somebody ----s something PP
Synonymsbring out
Broaderlet go of, let go, release, relinquish
let out > verb 4, change
MeaningMake (clothes) larger.
PatternSomebody ----s something
Examples"Let out that dress--I gained a lot of weight"
Synonymswiden
Contrarytake in
Broaderchange, alter, vary

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