let

Nouns

Verbs

  • (v) make it possible through a specific action or lack of action for something to happen
    • This permits the water to rush in
    • This sealed door won't allow the water come into the basement
    • This will permit the rain to run off
    allow, permit,
  • (v) actively cause something to happen
    • I let it be known that I was not interested
  • (v) consent to, give permission
    • She permitted her son to visit her estranged husband
    • I won't let the police search her basement
    • I cannot allow you to see your exam
    countenance, permit, allow,
  • (v) cause to move; cause to be in a certain position or condition
    • He got his squad on the ball
    • This let me in for a big surprise
    • He got a girl into trouble
    get, have,
  • (v) leave unchanged
    • let it be
  • (v) grant use or occupation of under a term of contract
    • I am leasing my country estate to some foreigners
    rent, lease,

Synonyms

allow permit Army of the Pure Army of the Righteous Lashkar-e-Taiba Lashkar-e-Tayyiba Lashkar-e-Toiba net ball countenance get have rent lease

Antonyms

prevent keep disallow forbid nix prohibit proscribe interdict veto

See also

hire out rent out farm out

Words of close approximity

lea LED lee leg lei lek LEM Leo Ler leu lev ley
la lb Ld. LE LF LH li lm LP Lr Lu lv lx
lab lac lad lag lah lam LAN Lao lap lat lav law lax lay lbf. LBJ LCD lcm LDL lea LED lee leg lei lek LEM Leo Ler leu lev ley LGB LGV lid lie lii Lin lip Lir lit liv LLB LLD LLM lob log loo lop lot low lox LPN LSD Ltd. LTM lug Luo lux lvi lxi lxv LXX lye
let alone letch letdown let down let drive let fly let go let go of lethal lethal agent lethal dose lethal gene lethality lethargic lethargically lethargic encephalitis lethargy Lethe let in let it go let loose Leto let off let on let out letter letter bomb letter bond letter box lettercard letter carrier letter case lettered letterer letterhead lettering letterman letter of credit letter of intent Letter of Jeremiah letter of mark and reprisal letter of marque letter of the alphabet letter opener letter paper letter-perfect letterpress letters letter security letterset printing letters of administration letters of marque letters patent letters testamentary letter stock letter telegram letter writer let the cat out of the bag letting letting down Lettish lettre de cachet lettuce letup let up