let-out

Verbs

  • (v) express audibly; utter sounds (not necessarily words)
    • She let out a big heavy sigh
    • He uttered strange sounds that nobody could understand
    let loose, utter, emit,
  • (v) 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
    disclose, divulge, let on, expose, give away, reveal, unwrap, discover, bring out, break,
  • (v) bring out of a specific state bring out,
  • (v) make (clothes) larger
    • Let out that dress--I gained a lot of weight
    widen,

Synonyms

let loose utter emit disclose divulge let on expose give away reveal unwrap discover bring out break widen

Antonyms

take in

Words of close approximity

let on
let off