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Let
let alone
let be
Let bygones be bygones
let down
let drive
let drop
let fly
let fly at
let go
let go of
let hair down
let in on
let into
let it all hang out
let it be known
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let know
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let off the hook
let on
let one have it
let one's hair down
let or leave
let out
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WordNet (r) 3.0 (2005)
v
1: allow participation in or the right to be part of; permit to exercise the rights, functions, and responsibilities of; "admit someone to the profession"; "She was admitted to the New Jersey Bar" [syn: admit, let in, include] [ant: exclude, keep out, shut, shut out]
2: allow to enter; grant entry to; "We cannot admit non-members into our club building"; "This pipe admits air" [syn: admit, allow in, let in, intromit] [ant: refuse, reject, turn away, turn down]
Collin's Cobuild Dictionary
If an object lets in something such as air, light, or water, it allows air, light, or water to get into it, for example because the object has a hole in it. ...balconies shaded with lattice-work which lets in air but not light. PHRASAL VERB: V P n (not pron), also V n P
Soule's Dictionary of English Synonyms
(also let into) Admit, permit to enter.
