what does let mean?
LET as NOUN
- Meaning
- a serve that strikes the net before falling into the receiver’’s court
- the ball must be served again
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Hypernyms(s) let is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
- Meaning
- the most brutal terrorist group active in Kashmir
- fights against India with the goal of restoring Islamic rule of India
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- Lashkar-e-Toiba has committed mass murders of civilian Hindus
Hypernyms(s) LET is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
LET as VERB
- Meaning
- cause to move
- cause to be in a certain position or condition
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- He got his squad on the ball
- This let me in for a big surprise
- He got a girl into trouble
Hypernyms(s) let is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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Hypernyms(s) let is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
- Meaning
- actively cause something to happen
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- I let it be known that I was not interested
Hypernyms(s) let is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
- Meaning
- consent to, give permission
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- 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
Hypernyms(s) let is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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- Meaning
- grant use or occupation of under a term of contract
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- I am leasing my country estate to some foreigners
Hypernyms(s) let is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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- Meaning
- make it possible through a specific action or lack of action for something to happen
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- 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
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