let out

Phonetics

verb

To release.
Example: If you go into the aviary, don't let out any of the birds!
Of a school: to finish for the day or term, allowing the pupils to go home.
To allow to operate at higher speed by adjusting controls.
Example: He let out the reins when they were a mile from the barn.
(of clothing) To enlarge by adjusting one or more seams.
Example: After the holidays he had to have his suits let out.
Of sound, to emit.
Example: The dog let out a yelp.
To disclose.
Example: He accidentally let out the location for the meeting.

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