Let-out Definition
lĕtout
noun
A means of evasion or avoidance.
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verb
To release.
The students were let out of school early.
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To allow to operate at higher speed by adjusting controls.
He let out the reins when they were a mile from the barn.
The engineer let out the throttle after the train crossed the bridge.
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(of clothing) To enlarge by adjusting one or more seams.
After the holidays he had to have his suits let out.
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(informal) Of sound, to emit.
The dog let out a yelp.
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To disclose.
He accidentally let out the location for the meeting.
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