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let on
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let on
(wn) | let on
v 1: make known to the public information that was previously
known only to a few people or that was meant to be kept a
secret; "The auction house would not disclose the price at
which the van Gogh had sold"; "The actress won't reveal how
old she is"; "bring out the truth"; "he broke the news to
her"; "unwrap the evidence in the murder case" [syn:
unwrap, disclose, let on, bring out, reveal,
discover, expose, divulge, break, give away, {let
out}] |
| | podobné slovo | definícia |
To let on
(gcide) | Let \Let\, v. i.
1. To forbear. [Obs.] --Bacon.
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2. To be let or leased; as, the farm lets for $500 a year.
See note under Let, v. t.
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To let on, to tell; to tattle; to divulge something. [Low]
To let up, to become less severe; to diminish; to cease;
as, when the storm lets up. [Colloq.]
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